Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Marsh Notchwort

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Heterogemma laxa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Marsh Notchwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Lophoziaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Heterogemma
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Heterogemma laxa

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Notchwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Marsh Notchwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Notchwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, 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.