Brittle Bladderfern vs Charcoal Goldeneye

Cystopteris tenuis compared with Anthracobia macrocystis

Key Differences

• Brittle Bladderfern is Not Evaluated while Charcoal Goldeneye is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brittle Bladderfern	Charcoal Goldeneye
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Cystopteridaceae	Pyronemataceae
Genus	Cystopteris	Anthracobia
Species	Cystopteris tenuis	Anthracobia macrocystis

Conservation Status

Brittle Bladderfern

NE — Not Evaluated

Charcoal Goldeneye

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brittle Bladderfern	Charcoal Goldeneye
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brittle Bladderfern

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Charcoal Goldeneye

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Brittle Bladderfern

The Brittle Bladderfern (Cystopteris tenuis) is a species in the genus Cystopteris. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Charcoal Goldeneye

The Charcoal Goldeneye (Anthracobia macrocystis) is a species in the genus Anthracobia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.