Banded Mongoose vs Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Mungos mungo compared with Scotonycteris bergmansi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Mongoose	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family	Herpestidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Mungos	Scotonycteris
Species	Mungos mungo	Scotonycteris bergmansi

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded Mongoose and Bergmans’s Fruit Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Banded Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Mongoose	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Banded Mongoose

The Banded Mongoose (Mungos mungo) is a species in the genus Mungos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.