Brittle Bladderfern vs Monk Saki

Cystopteris tenuis compared with Pithecia monachus

Key Differences

• Brittle Bladderfern is Not Evaluated while Monk Saki is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brittle Bladderfern	Monk Saki
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cystopteridaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Cystopteris	Pithecia
Species	Cystopteris tenuis	Pithecia monachus

Conservation Status

Brittle Bladderfern

NE — Not Evaluated

Monk Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brittle Bladderfern	Monk Saki
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.

Monk Saki

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.