Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Daisy

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Erigeron sumatrensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Daisy
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Scotonycteris	Erigeron
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Erigeron sumatrensis

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Daisy

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Daisy

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (12 countries), and North America (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.