Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Dew Bean

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Vigna aconitifolia

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Dew Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Vigna
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Vigna aconitifolia

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Dew Bean

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dew Bean

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.