Bermuda Maidenhair Fern vs Four-toed Hedgehog

Adiantum bellum compared with Atelerix albiventris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bermuda Maidenhair Fern Four-toed Hedgehog
Kingdom Plantae (plante) Animalia (animal)
Phylum Tracheophyta Chordata (Chordates)
Class Polypodiopsida (Filicopsida) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Polypodiales (Polypodiales) Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family Pteridaceae Erinaceidae
Genus Adiantum Atelerix
Species Adiantum bellum Atelerix albiventris

Conservation Status

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

LC — Least Concern

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bermuda Maidenhair Fern Four-toed Hedgehog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

Habitat

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

Four-toed Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Spain.

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.

Four-toed Hedgehog

No description available.

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