Bermuda Maidenhair Fern vs dingy mocha

Adiantum bellum compared with Cyclophora pendularia

Key Differences

• Bermuda Maidenhair Fern is Least Concern while dingy mocha is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bermuda Maidenhair Fern	dingy mocha
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pteridaceae	Geometridae
Genus	Adiantum	Cyclophora
Species	Adiantum bellum	Cyclophora pendularia

Conservation Status

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

LC — Least Concern

dingy mocha

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bermuda Maidenhair Fern	dingy mocha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

Habitat

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

dingy mocha

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

The Bermuda Maidenhair Fern (Adiantum bellum) is a species in the genus Adiantum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.