Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs geranium grass

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Cymbopogon schoenanthus

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while geranium grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	geranium grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Scotonycteris	Cymbopogon
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Cymbopogon schoenanthus

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

geranium grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	geranium grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

geranium grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Guinea, and India.

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.