Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Corm dry rot

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Rigidoporus vinctus

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Corm dry rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Corm dry rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Meripilaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Rigidoporus
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Rigidoporus vinctus

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Corm dry rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Corm dry rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Corm dry rot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Taiwan, and 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.