Bladder Fern vs Potto

Cystopteris fragilis compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Bladder Fern is Not Evaluated while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bladder Fern	Potto
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Polypodiopsida (ウラボシ綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Polypodiales (ウラボシ目)	Primates (サル目)
Family	Cystopteridaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Cystopteris	Perodicticus
Species	Cystopteris fragilis	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Bladder Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bladder Fern	Potto
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).

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bladder Fern

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