Ascending Grapefern vs Baron's Rice Rat

Botrychium ascendens compared with Aegialomys baroni

Key Differences

• Ascending Grapefern is Not Evaluated while Baron's Rice Rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ascending Grapefern	Baron's Rice Rat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ophioglossaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Botrychium	Aegialomys
Species	Botrychium ascendens	Aegialomys baroni

Conservation Status

Ascending Grapefern

NE — Not Evaluated

Baron's Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ascending Grapefern	Baron's Rice Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ascending Grapefern

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

Baron's Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Ascending Grapefern

Ascending grapefern (Botrychium ascendens) is a species in the genus Botrychium. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Baron's Rice Rat

The Baron's Rice Rat (Aegialomys baroni) is a species in the genus Aegialomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.