Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Centric diatom

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Cyclotella pseudostelligera

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Centric diatom is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Centric diatom
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Stephanodiscaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Cyclotella
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Cyclotella pseudostelligera

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Centric diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Centric diatom
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Centric diatom

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Centric diatom

The Centric Diatom (Cyclotella pseudostelligera) is a species in the genus Cyclotella. Found in United States.