Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Scilla

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Scilla hyacinthoides

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Scilla
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asparagaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Scilla
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Scilla hyacinthoides

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Scilla

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scilla

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Australia, France, Italy, Portugal, 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.