Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Red Bush Apple

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Syzygium suborbiculare

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Red Bush Apple is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Red Bush Apple
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)	Myrtaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Syzygium
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Syzygium suborbiculare

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Red Bush Apple

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Red Bush Apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Bush Apple

Habitat

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

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.