Barn Fern vs Gobi Big Brown Bat

Asplenium haughtonii compared with Eptesicus gobiensis

Key Differences

• Barn Fern is Critically Endangered while Gobi Big Brown Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barn Fern	Gobi Big Brown Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Aspleniaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Asplenium	Eptesicus
Species	Asplenium haughtonii	Eptesicus gobiensis

Conservation Status

Barn Fern

CR — Critically Endangered

Gobi Big Brown Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barn Fern	Gobi Big Brown Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barn Fern

Habitat

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

Gobi Big Brown Bat

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.