Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Davidse Holly

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Ilex davidsei

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Davidse Holly is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Davidse Holly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Aquifoliaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Ilex
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Ilex davidsei

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Davidse Holly

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Davidse Holly

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.