Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Diminutive Serotine

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Eptesicus diminutus

Key Differences

• Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Diminutive Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Scotonycteris	Eptesicus
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Eptesicus diminutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat and Diminutive Serotine share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Fledertiere)

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Diminutive Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Diminutive Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.