Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Stringwood

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Acalypha rubrinervis

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Stringwood is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Stringwood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Acalypha
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Acalypha rubrinervis

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Stringwood

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stringwood

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.