Brittle Bladderfern vs Eastern broad-toothed field mouse

Cystopteris tenuis compared with Apodemus mystacinus

Key Differences

• Brittle Bladderfern is Not Evaluated while Eastern broad-toothed field mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brittle Bladderfern	Eastern broad-toothed field mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cystopteridaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cystopteris	Apodemus
Species	Cystopteris tenuis	Apodemus mystacinus

Conservation Status

Brittle Bladderfern

NE — Not Evaluated

Eastern broad-toothed field mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brittle Bladderfern	Eastern broad-toothed field mouse
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.

Eastern broad-toothed field mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brittle Bladderfern

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