Adder'S Fern vs Blanford's fox

Polypodium vulgare compared with Vulpes cana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Adder'S Fern Blanford's fox
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Tracheophyta Chordata (Chordates)
Class Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polypodiales (Polypodiales) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Polypodiaceae Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus Polypodium Vulpes (Foxes)
Species Polypodium vulgare Vulpes cana

Conservation Status

Adder'S Fern

LC — Least Concern

Blanford's fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Adder'S Fern Blanford's fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Adder'S Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Blanford's fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Adder'S Fern

The Adder'S Fern (Polypodium vulgare) is a species in the genus Polypodium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies, found across Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, and Norway.

Blanford's fox

The Blanford's fox (Vulpes cana) is a species in the genus Vulpes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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