Brittle Bladderfern vs Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

Cystopteris tenuis compared with Archboldomys maximus

Key Differences

• Brittle Bladderfern is Not Evaluated while Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brittle Bladderfern	Large Cordillera Shrew 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	Archboldomys
Species	Cystopteris tenuis	Archboldomys maximus

Conservation Status

Brittle Bladderfern

NE — Not Evaluated

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brittle Bladderfern	Large Cordillera Shrew 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.

Large Cordillera Shrew 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.