Bladder Fern vs Carpentarian dunnart

Cystopteris fragilis compared with Sminthopsis butleri

Key Differences

• Bladder Fern is Not Evaluated while Carpentarian dunnart is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bladder Fern	Carpentarian dunnart
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Cystopteridaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Cystopteris	Sminthopsis
Species	Cystopteris fragilis	Sminthopsis butleri

Conservation Status

Bladder Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Carpentarian dunnart

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bladder Fern	Carpentarian dunnart
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).

Carpentarian dunnart

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.

Carpentarian dunnart

The Carpentarian Dunnart (Sminthopsis butleri) is a species in the genus Sminthopsis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.