Ascending Grapefern vs Brighton Sober

Botrychium ascendens compared with Aproaerema vinella

Key Differences

• Ascending Grapefern is Not Evaluated while Brighton Sober is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ascending Grapefern	Brighton Sober
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Ophioglossaceae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Botrychium	Aproaerema
Species	Botrychium ascendens	Aproaerema vinella

Conservation Status

Ascending Grapefern

NE — Not Evaluated

Brighton Sober

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ascending Grapefern	Brighton Sober
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.

Brighton Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.

Ascending Grapefern

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

Brighton Sober

The Brighton Sober (Aproaerema vinella) is a species in the genus Aproaerema. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.