Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Field restharrow

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Ononis arvensis

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Field restharrow is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Field restharrow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Ononis
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Ononis arvensis

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Field restharrow

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Field restharrow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Field restharrow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across France, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.