Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Bladder Fern

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Cystopteris fragilis

Key Differences

• Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys is Least Concern while Bladder Fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Bladder Fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Cystopteridaceae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Cystopteris
Species	Hylaeamys megacephalus	Cystopteris fragilis

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Bladder Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Bladder Fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Bladder Fern

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Colombia).

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

The Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys (Hylaeamys megacephalus) is a species in the genus Hylaeamys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bladder Fern

The Bladder Fern (Cystopteris fragilis) is a species in the genus Cystopteris. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.