Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs straw belle

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Aspitates gilvaria

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	straw belle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Geometridae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Aspitates
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Aspitates gilvaria

Evolutionary Relationship

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat and straw belle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

straw belle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

straw belle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Sweden.

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.