Bermuda Maidenhair Fern vs European Mole

Adiantum bellum compared with Talpa europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bermuda Maidenhair Fern	European Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Pteridaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Adiantum	Talpa
Species	Adiantum bellum	Talpa europaea

Conservation Status

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

LC — Least Concern

European Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bermuda Maidenhair Fern	European Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

Habitat

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

European Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.