Barn Fern vs Brown oak slender

Asplenium haughtonii compared with Acrocercops brongniardella

Key Differences

  • Barn Fern is Critically Endangered while Brown oak slender is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barn Fern Brown oak slender
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Tracheophyta Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida) Insecta (Insects)
Order Polypodiales (Polypodiales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Aspleniaceae Gracillariidae
Genus Asplenium Acrocercops
Species Asplenium haughtonii Acrocercops brongniardella

Conservation Status

Barn Fern

CR — Critically Endangered

Brown oak slender

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barn Fern Brown oak slender
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barn Fern

Habitat

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

Brown oak slender

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

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.

Brown oak slender

The Brown Oak Slender (Acrocercops brongniardella) is a species in the genus Acrocercops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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