Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs least chink shell

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Lacuna parva

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while least chink shell is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	least chink shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Littorinidae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Lacuna
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Lacuna parva

Evolutionary Relationship

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat and least chink shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

least chink shell

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	least chink shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

least chink shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.