Bladder Fern vs Brush-tailed Mulgara

Cystopteris fragilis compared with Dasycercus blythi

Key Differences

  • Bladder Fern is Not Evaluated while Brush-tailed Mulgara is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bladder Fern Brush-tailed Mulgara
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Tracheophyta Chordata (Chordates)
Class Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polypodiales (Polypodiales) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Cystopteridaceae Dasyuridae
Genus Cystopteris Dasycercus
Species Cystopteris fragilis Dasycercus blythi

Conservation Status

Bladder Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bladder Fern Brush-tailed Mulgara
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bladder Fern

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Colombia).

Brush-tailed Mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bladder Fern

The Bladder Fern (Cystopteris fragilis) is a species in the genus Cystopteris. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Brush-tailed Mulgara

The Brush-tailed Mulgara (Dasycercus blythi) is a species in the genus Dasycercus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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