Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Peony

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Paeonia mascula

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Peony
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Paeoniaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Paeonia
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Paeonia mascula

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Peony

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peony

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.