Halmaheran Blossom Bat vs limestone fern

Syconycteris carolinae compared with Gymnocarpium robertianum

Key Differences

• Halmaheran Blossom Bat is Near Threatened while limestone fern is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Halmaheran Blossom Bat	limestone fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cystopteridaceae
Genus	Syconycteris	Gymnocarpium
Species	Syconycteris carolinae	Gymnocarpium robertianum

Conservation Status

Halmaheran Blossom Bat

NT — Near Threatened

limestone fern

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Halmaheran Blossom Bat	limestone fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Halmaheran Blossom Bat

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.