Bastard Catclaw vs Hairy Snakefern

Microgramma lycopodioides compared with Microgramma piloselloides

Key Differences

• Bastard Catclaw is Not Evaluated while Hairy Snakefern is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bastard Catclaw	Hairy Snakefern
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Tracheophyta	Tracheophyta
Class same	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order same	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family same	Polypodiaceae	Polypodiaceae
Genus same	Microgramma	Microgramma
Species	Microgramma lycopodioides	Microgramma piloselloides

Evolutionary Relationship

Bastard Catclaw and Hairy Snakefern share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Microgramma.

Conservation Status

Bastard Catclaw

NE — Not Evaluated

Hairy Snakefern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bastard Catclaw	Hairy Snakefern
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.

Hairy Snakefern

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇺 Cuba