Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs eastern quoll

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Dasyurus viverrinus

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while eastern quoll is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	eastern quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Dasyurus
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Dasyurus viverrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat and eastern quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

eastern quoll

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

eastern quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.