Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Lion's ear

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Leonotis leonurus

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Lion's ear is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Lion's ear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Leonotis
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Leonotis leonurus

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lion's ear

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Lion's ear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lion's ear

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Colombia, India, 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.