Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Plum Mildew

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Podosphaera tridactyla

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Plum Mildew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Erysiphaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Podosphaera
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Podosphaera tridactyla

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Plum Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plum Mildew

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.