Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs downy willowherb

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Epilobium densum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	downy willowherb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Onagraceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Epilobium
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Epilobium densum

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

downy willowherb

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

downy willowherb

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.