Ascending Grapefern vs Bronze Sprite

Botrychium ascendens compared with Arielulus circumdatus

Key Differences

  • Ascending Grapefern is Not Evaluated while Bronze Sprite is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ascending Grapefern Bronze Sprite
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Tracheophyta Chordata (Chordates)
Class Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Ophioglossaceae Vespertilionidae
Genus Botrychium Arielulus
Species Botrychium ascendens Arielulus circumdatus

Conservation Status

Ascending Grapefern

NE — Not Evaluated

Bronze Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ascending Grapefern Bronze Sprite
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.

Bronze Sprite

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.

Bronze Sprite

The Bronze Sprite (Arielulus circumdatus) is a species in the genus Arielulus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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