Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Tamarau

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Bubalus mindorensis

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Tamarau is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Tamarau
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Scotonycteris	Bubalus
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Bubalus mindorensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat and Tamarau share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Tamarau

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tamarau

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.