Alpine Bladder-fern vs Andaman enope squid

Cystopteris alpina compared with Abralia andamanica

Key Differences

• Alpine Bladder-fern is Near Threatened while Andaman enope squid is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Bladder-fern	Andaman enope squid
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)
Family	Cystopteridaceae	Enoploteuthidae
Genus	Cystopteris	Abralia
Species	Cystopteris alpina	Abralia andamanica

Conservation Status

Alpine Bladder-fern

NT — Near Threatened

Andaman enope squid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Bladder-fern	Andaman enope squid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Bladder-fern

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Andaman enope squid

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Alpine Bladder-fern

The Alpine Bladder-fern (Cystopteris alpina) is a species in the genus Cystopteris. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies. Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Andaman enope squid

The Andaman enope squid (Abralia andamanica) is a species in the genus Abralia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.