Barn Fern vs Botta's Serotine

Asplenium haughtonii compared with Eptesicus bottae

Key Differences

• Barn Fern is Critically Endangered while Botta's Serotine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barn Fern	Botta's Serotine
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Aspleniaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Asplenium	Eptesicus
Species	Asplenium haughtonii	Eptesicus bottae

Conservation Status

Barn Fern

CR — Critically Endangered

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barn Fern	Botta's Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barn Fern

Habitat

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

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Botta's Serotine

The Botta's Serotine (Eptesicus bottae) is a species in the genus Eptesicus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.