Barn Fern vs Giant Jumping Rat

Asplenium haughtonii compared with Hypogeomys antimena

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barn Fern Giant Jumping Rat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Tracheophyta Chordata (Chordates)
Class Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polypodiales (Polypodiales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Aspleniaceae Nesomyidae
Genus Asplenium Hypogeomys
Species Asplenium haughtonii Hypogeomys antimena

Conservation Status

Barn Fern

CR — Critically Endangered

Giant Jumping Rat

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barn Fern Giant Jumping Rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barn Fern

Habitat

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

Giant Jumping Rat

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.

Giant Jumping Rat

No description available.

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