Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Bony-headed Toad

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Ingerophrynus galeatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bergmans’s Fruit Bat Bony-headed Toad
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Bufonidae
Genus Scotonycteris Ingerophrynus
Species Scotonycteris bergmansi Ingerophrynus galeatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat and Bony-headed Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Bony-headed Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bergmans’s Fruit Bat Bony-headed Toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bony-headed Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.

Bony-headed Toad

The Bony-headed Toad (Ingerophrynus galeatus) is a species in the genus Ingerophrynus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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