Ascending Grapefern vs Gray Mouse Opossum

Botrychium ascendens compared with Tlacuatzin canescens

Key Differences

• Ascending Grapefern is Not Evaluated while Gray Mouse Opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ascending Grapefern	Gray Mouse Opossum
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Ophioglossaceae	Didelphidae
Genus	Botrychium	Tlacuatzin
Species	Botrychium ascendens	Tlacuatzin canescens

Conservation Status

Ascending Grapefern

NE — Not Evaluated

Gray Mouse Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ascending Grapefern	Gray Mouse Opossum
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.

Gray Mouse Opossum

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.