Bermuda Maidenhair Fern vs Raya

Adiantum bellum compared with Myliobatis peruvianus

Key Differences

• Bermuda Maidenhair Fern is Least Concern while Raya is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bermuda Maidenhair Fern	Raya
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Pteridaceae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Adiantum	Myliobatis
Species	Adiantum bellum	Myliobatis peruvianus

Conservation Status

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

LC — Least Concern

Raya

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bermuda Maidenhair Fern	Raya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

Habitat

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

Raya

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Chile. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

The Bermuda Maidenhair Fern (Adiantum bellum) is a species in the genus Adiantum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.