Brittle Bladderfern vs Mexican cottontail

Cystopteris tenuis compared with Sylvilagus cunicularius

Key Differences

• Brittle Bladderfern is Not Evaluated while Mexican cottontail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brittle Bladderfern	Mexican cottontail
Kingdom	Plantae (식물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Polypodiopsida (고사리강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Polypodiales (고사리목)	Lagomorpha (토끼목)
Family	Cystopteridaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Cystopteris	Sylvilagus
Species	Cystopteris tenuis	Sylvilagus cunicularius

Conservation Status

Brittle Bladderfern

NE — Not Evaluated

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brittle Bladderfern	Mexican cottontail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brittle Bladderfern

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Mexican cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brittle Bladderfern

The Brittle Bladderfern (Cystopteris tenuis) is a species in the genus Cystopteris. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.