Ascending Grapefern vs Black Muntjac

Botrychium ascendens compared with Muntiacus crinifrons

Key Differences

• Ascending Grapefern is Not Evaluated while Black Muntjac is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ascending Grapefern	Black Muntjac
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Ophioglossaceae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Botrychium	Muntiacus
Species	Botrychium ascendens	Muntiacus crinifrons

Conservation Status

Ascending Grapefern

NE — Not Evaluated

Black Muntjac

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ascending Grapefern	Black Muntjac
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.

Black Muntjac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ascending Grapefern

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

Black Muntjac

The Black Muntjac (Muntiacus crinifrons) is a species in the genus Muntiacus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.