Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs dotted carpet

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Alcis jubata

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while dotted carpet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	dotted carpet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Geometridae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Alcis
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Alcis jubata

Evolutionary Relationship

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat and dotted carpet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

dotted carpet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

dotted carpet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. 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.