Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Star-mustard

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Coincya monensis

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Star-mustard is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Star-mustard
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Brassicaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Coincya
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Coincya monensis

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Star-mustard

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Star-mustard
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Star-mustard

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (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.