Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Mitú Maya

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Miconia mituana

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Mitú Maya is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Mitú Maya
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Melastomataceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Miconia
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Miconia mituana

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mitú Maya

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Mitú Maya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mitú Maya

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.