Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Bog Shadow

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Arrhenia umbratilis

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Bog Shadow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Bog Shadow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Arrhenia
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Arrhenia umbratilis

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Bog Shadow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bog Shadow

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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 Shadow

The Bog Shadow (Arrhenia umbratilis) is a species in the genus Arrhenia. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.