Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs bog-asphodel

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Narthecium americanum

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while bog-asphodel is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	bog-asphodel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Nartheciaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Narthecium
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Narthecium americanum

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

bog-asphodel

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	bog-asphodel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bog-asphodel

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

bog-asphodel

The bog-asphodel (Narthecium americanum) is a species in the genus Narthecium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List.