Amami Rabbit vs Barn Fern

Pentalagus furnessi compared with Asplenium haughtonii

Key Differences

  • Amami Rabbit is Endangered while Barn Fern is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amami Rabbit Barn Fern
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Tracheophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares) Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares) Aspleniaceae
Genus Pentalagus Asplenium
Species Pentalagus furnessi Asplenium haughtonii

Conservation Status

Amami Rabbit

EN — Endangered

Barn Fern

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amami Rabbit Barn Fern
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Rabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barn Fern

Habitat

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

Amami Rabbit

The Amami Rabbit (Pentalagus furnessi) is a species in the genus Pentalagus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barn Fern

The Barn Fern (Asplenium haughtonii) is a species in the genus Asplenium. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

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