Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Winter heliotrope

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Petasites pyrenaicus

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Winter heliotrope is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Winter heliotrope
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Scotonycteris	Petasites
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Petasites pyrenaicus

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Winter heliotrope

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Winter heliotrope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, and United States.

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.