Barn Fern vs Ethiopian Hare

Asplenium haughtonii compared with Lepus fagani

Key Differences

• Barn Fern is Critically Endangered while Ethiopian Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barn Fern	Ethiopian Hare
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Aspleniaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Asplenium	Lepus
Species	Asplenium haughtonii	Lepus fagani

Conservation Status

Barn Fern

CR — Critically Endangered

Ethiopian Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barn Fern	Ethiopian Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barn Fern

Habitat

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

Ethiopian Hare

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.