Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs German garlic

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Allium senescens

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while German garlic is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	German garlic
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Allium
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Allium senescens

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

German garlic

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	German garlic
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

German garlic

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

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.