Flavescent Oryzomys vs limestone fern

Cerradomys subflavus compared with Gymnocarpium robertianum

Key Differences

• Flavescent Oryzomys is Least Concern while limestone fern is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flavescent Oryzomys	limestone fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Cystopteridaceae
Genus	Cerradomys	Gymnocarpium
Species	Cerradomys subflavus	Gymnocarpium robertianum

Conservation Status

Flavescent Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

limestone fern

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flavescent Oryzomys	limestone fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flavescent Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

limestone fern

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.