Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Tickclover

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Desmodium incanum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Tickclover
Kingdom	Animalia (حيوانات)	Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum	Chordata (حبليات)	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)
Order	Chiroptera (خفاشيات)	Fabales (فوليات)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Desmodium
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Desmodium incanum

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Tickclover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Tickclover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tickclover

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (Japan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

The Bergmans’s Fruit Bat (Scotonycteris bergmansi) is a species in the genus Scotonycteris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.