Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Wild Pimento

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Pimenta obscura

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Wild Pimento is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Wild Pimento
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Myrtaceae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Pimenta
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Pimenta obscura

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Wild Pimento

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wild Pimento

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.