Lückiger Schuppen-Wurmfarn vs Brathay fern

Dryopteris lacunosa compared with Dryopteris brathaica

Key Differences

  • Lückiger Schuppen-Wurmfarn is Least Concern while Brathay fern is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lückiger Schuppen-Wurmfarn Brathay fern
Kingdom same Plantae (Pflanzen) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same Tracheophyta Tracheophyta
Class same Polypodiopsida (Echte Farne) Polypodiopsida (Echte Farne)
Order same Polypodiales (Tüpfelfarnartige) Polypodiales (Tüpfelfarnartige)
Family same Dryopteridaceae Dryopteridaceae
Genus same Dryopteris Dryopteris
Species Dryopteris lacunosa Dryopteris brathaica

Evolutionary Relationship

Lückiger Schuppen-Wurmfarn and Brathay fern share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Dryopteris.

Conservation Status

Lückiger Schuppen-Wurmfarn

LC — Least Concern

Brathay fern

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lückiger Schuppen-Wurmfarn Brathay fern
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lückiger Schuppen-Wurmfarn

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Belgium.

Brathay fern

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Lückiger Schuppen-Wurmfarn

The Alpine Male-fern (Dryopteris lacunosa) is a species in the genus Dryopteris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies. Found in Belgium.

Brathay fern

The Brathay fern (Dryopteris brathaica) is a species in the genus Dryopteris. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

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