Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Cortez Hagfish

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Eptatretus sinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Cortez Hagfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Myxini (Myxini)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myxiniformes (Myxiniformes)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Myxinidae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Eptatretus
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Eptatretus sinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat and Cortez Hagfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Cortez Hagfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cortez Hagfish

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.