Barn Fern vs Lowland Chrotomys

Asplenium haughtonii compared with Chrotomys mindorensis

Key Differences

• Barn Fern is Critically Endangered while Lowland Chrotomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barn Fern	Lowland Chrotomys
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	Chrotomys
Species	Asplenium haughtonii	Chrotomys mindorensis

Conservation Status

Barn Fern

CR — Critically Endangered

Lowland Chrotomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barn Fern	Lowland Chrotomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barn Fern

Habitat

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

Lowland Chrotomys

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.