Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Witley Hawkweed

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Hieracium acamptum

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Witley Hawkweed is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Witley Hawkweed
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	Hieracium
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Hieracium acamptum

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Witley Hawkweed

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Witley Hawkweed

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.