Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs California vole
Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Microtus californicus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Bergmans’s Fruit Bat | California vole |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (Chordates) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class same | Mammalia (Mammals) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Chiroptera (Bats) | Rodentia (Rodents) |
| Family | Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) | Cricetidae |
| Genus | Scotonycteris | Microtus |
| Species | Scotonycteris bergmansi | Microtus californicus |
Evolutionary Relationship
Bergmans’s Fruit Bat and California vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)
Conservation Status
Bergmans’s Fruit Bat
LC — Least ConcernCalifornia vole
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Bergmans’s Fruit Bat | California vole |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Bergmans’s Fruit Bat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
California vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
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.
California vole
The California vole (Microtus californicus) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
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