Ascending Grapefern vs California pocket mouse

Botrychium ascendens compared with Chaetodipus californicus

Key Differences

• Ascending Grapefern is Not Evaluated while California pocket mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ascending Grapefern	California pocket mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ophioglossaceae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Botrychium	Chaetodipus
Species	Botrychium ascendens	Chaetodipus californicus

Conservation Status

Ascending Grapefern

NE — Not Evaluated

California pocket mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ascending Grapefern	California pocket mouse
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.

California pocket mouse

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.

California pocket mouse

The California pocket mouse (Chaetodipus californicus) is a species in the genus Chaetodipus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.