Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Edging Candytuft

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Iberis sempervirens

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Edging Candytuft is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Edging Candytuft
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Brassicaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Iberis
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Iberis sempervirens

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Edging Candytuft

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Edging Candytuft
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Edging Candytuft

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.