Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs marsh-elder

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Iva annua

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while marsh-elder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	marsh-elder
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	Iva
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Iva annua

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

marsh-elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	marsh-elder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh-elder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, 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.