Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Wateree River Toadshade

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Trillium oostingii

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Wateree River Toadshade is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Wateree River Toadshade
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Trillium
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Trillium oostingii

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Wateree River Toadshade

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Wateree River Toadshade
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wateree River Toadshade

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.