Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs chilte

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Cnidoscolus elasticus

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while chilte is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	chilte
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Cnidoscolus
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Cnidoscolus elasticus

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

chilte

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

chilte

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

chilte

The chilte (Cnidoscolus elasticus) is a species in the genus Cnidoscolus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.