Coues Rhipidomys vs Vegetable fern

Rhipidomys couesi compared with Diplazium esculentum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coues Rhipidomys	Vegetable fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Athyriaceae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Diplazium
Species	Rhipidomys couesi	Diplazium esculentum

Conservation Status

Coues Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Vegetable fern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coues Rhipidomys	Vegetable fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coues Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Vegetable fern

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Portugal, South Africa, and United States.