Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs French Bartsia

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Odontites jaubertianus

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while French Bartsia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	French Bartsia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Odontites
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Odontites jaubertianus

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

French Bartsia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	French Bartsia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

French Bartsia

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.