Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Michoacan Toad

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Incilius pisinnus

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Michoacan Toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Michoacan Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Bufonidae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Incilius
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Incilius pisinnus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat and Michoacan Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Michoacan Toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Michoacan Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Michoacan Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.