Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs black currant-tree

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Antidesma ghaesembilla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bergmans’s Fruit Bat black currant-tree
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Phyllanthaceae
Genus Scotonycteris Antidesma
Species Scotonycteris bergmansi Antidesma ghaesembilla

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bergmans’s Fruit Bat black currant-tree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

black currant-tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Guyana.

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.

black currant-tree

The Black Currant-Tree (Antidesma ghaesembilla) is a species in the genus Antidesma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Guyana.

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