Bladder Fern vs Anta Brasileña

Cystopteris fragilis compared with Tapirus terrestris

Key Differences

• Bladder Fern is Not Evaluated while Anta Brasileña is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bladder Fern	Anta Brasileña
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cystopteridaceae	Tapiridae
Genus	Cystopteris	Tapirus
Species	Cystopteris fragilis	Tapirus terrestris

Conservation Status

Bladder Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Anta Brasileña

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bladder Fern	Anta Brasileña
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bladder Fern

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Colombia).

Anta Brasileña

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bladder Fern

The Bladder Fern (Cystopteris fragilis) is a species in the genus Cystopteris. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia