Asian Openbill vs Barn Fern

Anastomus oscitans compared with Asplenium haughtonii

Key Differences

• Asian Openbill is Least Concern while Barn Fern is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asian Openbill	Barn Fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Aves (Birds)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Ciconiidae	Aspleniaceae
Genus	Anastomus	Asplenium
Species	Anastomus oscitans	Asplenium haughtonii

Conservation Status

Asian Openbill

LC — Least Concern

Barn Fern

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asian Openbill	Barn Fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asian Openbill

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Barn Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Asian Openbill

The Asian Openbill (Anastomus oscitans) is a species in the genus Anastomus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Found in Norway.

Barn Fern

The Barn Fern (Asplenium haughtonii) is a species in the genus Asplenium. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.