Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs shining scabious

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Scabiosa lucida

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	shining scabious
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Scabiosa
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Scabiosa lucida

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

shining scabious

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

shining scabious

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Belgium.

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.