Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Jack Bean

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Canavalia papuana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Jack Bean
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	Canavalia
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Canavalia papuana

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Jack Bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Jack Bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jack Bean

Habitat

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

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.