Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs marsh leafy moss

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Plagiomnium ellipticum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	marsh leafy moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Bryales (Bryales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Mniaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Plagiomnium
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Plagiomnium ellipticum

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

marsh leafy moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	marsh leafy moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh leafy moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.