Barn Fern vs Nubian Ibex

Asplenium haughtonii compared with Capra nubiana

Key Differences

• Barn Fern is Critically Endangered while Nubian Ibex is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barn Fern	Nubian Ibex
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Aspleniaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Asplenium	Capra
Species	Asplenium haughtonii	Capra nubiana

Conservation Status

Barn Fern

CR — Critically Endangered

Nubian Ibex

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barn Fern	Nubian Ibex
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barn Fern

Habitat

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

Nubian Ibex

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.