Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs white bamboo

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Dendrocalamus membranaceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	white bamboo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Scotonycteris	Dendrocalamus
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Dendrocalamus membranaceus

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

white bamboo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

white bamboo

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across India and Togo.

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.