Barn Fern vs Caucasian Birch Mouse

Asplenium haughtonii compared with Sicista caucasica

Key Differences

• Barn Fern is Critically Endangered while Caucasian Birch Mouse is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barn Fern	Caucasian Birch Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Aspleniaceae	Dipodidae
Genus	Asplenium	Sicista
Species	Asplenium haughtonii	Sicista caucasica

Conservation Status

Barn Fern

CR — Critically Endangered

Caucasian Birch Mouse

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barn Fern	Caucasian Birch Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barn Fern

Habitat

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

Caucasian Birch Mouse

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.

Caucasian Birch Mouse

The Caucasian Birch Mouse (Sicista caucasica) is a species in the genus Sicista. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.