Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs pale moonwort

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Botrychium pallidum

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while pale moonwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	pale moonwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Botrychium
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Botrychium pallidum

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

pale moonwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	pale moonwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pale moonwort

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.