Brittle Bladderfern vs Mandarin Vole

Cystopteris tenuis compared with Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Key Differences

• Brittle Bladderfern is Not Evaluated while Mandarin Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brittle Bladderfern	Mandarin Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cystopteridaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cystopteris	Lasiopodomys
Species	Cystopteris tenuis	Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Conservation Status

Brittle Bladderfern

NE — Not Evaluated

Mandarin Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brittle Bladderfern	Mandarin Vole
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.

Mandarin Vole

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.