Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Madeira ivy

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Hedera canariensis

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Madeira ivy is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Madeira ivy
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Araliaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Hedera
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Hedera canariensis

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Madeira ivy

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Madeira ivy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Madeira ivy

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Italy, Norway, and Rwanda.

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.