Balearean Spleenwort vs Mann's island spleenwort

Asplenium balearicum compared with Asplenium dielmannii

Key Differences

  • Balearean Spleenwort is Near Threatened while Mann's island spleenwort is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balearean Spleenwort Mann's island spleenwort
Kingdom same Plantae (plantas) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum same Tracheophyta Tracheophyta
Class same Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order same Polypodiales (Polypodiales) Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family same Aspleniaceae Aspleniaceae
Genus same Asplenium Asplenium
Species Asplenium balearicum Asplenium dielmannii

Evolutionary Relationship

Balearean Spleenwort and Mann's island spleenwort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Asplenium.

Conservation Status

Balearean Spleenwort

NT — Near Threatened

Mann's island spleenwort

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balearean Spleenwort Mann's island spleenwort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balearean Spleenwort

Habitat

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

Mann's island spleenwort

Habitat

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

Balearean Spleenwort

The Balearean Spleenwort (Asplenium balearicum) is a species in the genus Asplenium. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Mann's island spleenwort

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