Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Lyles flying fox

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Pteropus lylei

Key Differences

  • Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bergmans’s Fruit Bat Lyles flying fox
Kingdom same Animalia (hayvan) Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same Chordata (Kordalılar) Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same Mammalia (memeliler) Mammalia (memeliler)
Order same Chiroptera (yarasa) Chiroptera (yarasa)
Family same Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Scotonycteris Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Scotonycteris bergmansi Pteropus lylei

Evolutionary Relationship

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat and Lyles flying fox share a common ancestor at the Family level: Pteropodidae. (Fruit Bats)

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bergmans’s Fruit Bat Lyles flying fox
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

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.

Lyles flying fox

No description available.

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