Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Lesser marigold

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Tagetes filifolia

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Lesser marigold is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Lesser marigold
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Scotonycteris	Tagetes
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Tagetes filifolia

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lesser marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Lesser marigold
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser marigold

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and United States.

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.