Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Teff

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Eragrostis tef

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bergmans’s Fruit Bat	Teff
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)	Poales (อันดับหญ้า)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Scotonycteris	Eragrostis
Species	Scotonycteris bergmansi	Eragrostis tef

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Teff

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Teff

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

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.