Alpen-Blasenfarn vs Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Cystopteris alpina compared with Neusticomys peruviensis

Key Differences

• Alpen-Blasenfarn is Near Threatened while Peruvian Ichthyomyine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpen-Blasenfarn	Peruvian Ichthyomyine
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Echte Farne)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Polypodiales (Tüpfelfarnartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Cystopteridaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cystopteris	Neusticomys
Species	Cystopteris alpina	Neusticomys peruviensis

Conservation Status

Alpen-Blasenfarn

NT — Near Threatened

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpen-Blasenfarn	Peruvian Ichthyomyine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpen-Blasenfarn

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Alpen-Blasenfarn

The Alpine Bladder-fern (Cystopteris alpina) is a species in the genus Cystopteris. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies. Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.