Barn Fern vs Dusky Hopping Mouse

Asplenium haughtonii compared with Notomys fuscus

Key Differences

• Barn Fern is Critically Endangered while Dusky Hopping Mouse is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barn Fern	Dusky Hopping Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Aspleniaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Asplenium	Notomys
Species	Asplenium haughtonii	Notomys fuscus

Conservation Status

Barn Fern

CR — Critically Endangered

Dusky Hopping Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barn Fern	Dusky Hopping Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barn Fern

Habitat

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

Dusky Hopping 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.