Bastard Catclaw vs Bear-Grape

Microgramma lycopodioides compared with Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

Key Differences

• Bastard Catclaw is Not Evaluated while Bear-Grape is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bastard Catclaw	Bear-Grape
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Polypodiaceae	Ericaceae
Genus	Microgramma	Arctostaphylos
Species	Microgramma lycopodioides	Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

Evolutionary Relationship

Bastard Catclaw and Bear-Grape share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Bastard Catclaw

NE — Not Evaluated

Bear-Grape

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bastard Catclaw	Bear-Grape
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bastard Catclaw

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Bear-Grape

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Bastard Catclaw

The Bastard Catclaw (Microgramma lycopodioides) is a species in the genus Microgramma. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies. Its range includes Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Bear-Grape

The Bear-Grape (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.