Ascending Grapefern vs Forest Dormouse

Botrychium ascendens compared with Dryomys nitedula

Key Differences

• Ascending Grapefern is Not Evaluated while Forest Dormouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ascending Grapefern	Forest Dormouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ophioglossaceae	Gliridae
Genus	Botrychium	Dryomys
Species	Botrychium ascendens	Dryomys nitedula

Conservation Status

Ascending Grapefern

NE — Not Evaluated

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ascending Grapefern	Forest Dormouse
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.

Forest Dormouse

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.