Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs elliptic trough shell

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Spisula elliptica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	elliptic trough shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Venerida (Venerida)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Mactridae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Spisula
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Spisula elliptica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

elliptic trough shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	elliptic trough shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

elliptic trough shell

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.