Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs May grass

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Phalaris caroliniana

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while May grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	May grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Scotonycteris	Phalaris
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Phalaris caroliniana

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

May grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	May grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

May grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Chile 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.