Incised halberd fern vs Large Short-tailed Rat

Tectaria incisa compared with Brachyuromys ramirohitra

Key Differences

• Incised halberd fern is Not Evaluated while Large Short-tailed Rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Incised halberd fern	Large Short-tailed Rat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Tectariaceae	Nesomyidae
Genus	Tectaria	Brachyuromys
Species	Tectaria incisa	Brachyuromys ramirohitra

Conservation Status

Incised halberd fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Incised halberd fern	Large Short-tailed Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Incised halberd fern

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and United States.

Large Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.