Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs feathery neckera

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Neckera pennata

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while feathery neckera is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	feathery neckera
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Neckeraceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Neckera
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Neckera pennata

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

feathery neckera

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	feathery neckera
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

feathery neckera

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.