Bermuda Maidenhair Fern vs Reticulated Python

Adiantum bellum compared with Python reticulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bermuda Maidenhair Fern	Reticulated Python
Kingdom	Plantae (식물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Polypodiopsida (고사리강)	Reptilia (파충류)
Order	Polypodiales (고사리목)	Squamata (뱀목)
Family	Pteridaceae	Pythonidae (Pythons)
Genus	Adiantum	Python (Pythons)
Species	Adiantum bellum	Python reticulatus

Conservation Status

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

LC — Least Concern

Reticulated Python

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bermuda Maidenhair Fern	Reticulated Python
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	25 years
Average Length	—	6.0 m
Average Weight	—	75.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

Habitat

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

Reticulated Python

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 4 distinct biome types within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, and Thailand.

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.

Reticulated Python

그물무늬비단뱀(Python reticulatus)은 세계에서 가장 긴 뱀이자 가장 무거운 뱀 중 하나다. 먹이를 죄어 죽이는 방식으로 포획한다.