Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Poison devil's-pepper

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Rauvolfia vomitoria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bergmans’s Fruit Bat Poison devil's-pepper
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Apocynaceae
Genus Scotonycteris Rauvolfia
Species Scotonycteris bergmansi Rauvolfia vomitoria

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Poison devil's-pepper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bergmans’s Fruit Bat Poison devil's-pepper
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poison devil's-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cameroon and United States.

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.

Poison devil's-pepper

No description available.

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