Bladder Fern vs Desert Dormouse

Cystopteris fragilis compared with Selevinia betpakdalaensis

Key Differences

• Bladder Fern is Not Evaluated while Desert Dormouse is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bladder Fern	Desert Dormouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cystopteridaceae	Gliridae
Genus	Cystopteris	Selevinia
Species	Cystopteris fragilis	Selevinia betpakdalaensis

Conservation Status

Bladder Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Desert Dormouse

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bladder Fern	Desert Dormouse
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).

Desert Dormouse

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.