Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Cutnut

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Barringtonia edulis

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Cutnut is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Cutnut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Barringtonia
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Barringtonia edulis

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Cutnut

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cutnut

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.