African Swift vs false pepperwort

Apus barbatus compared with Marsilea crenata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Swift	false pepperwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Aves (Birds)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Apodidae	Marsileaceae
Genus	Apus	Marsilea
Species	Apus barbatus	Marsilea crenata

Conservation Status

African Swift

LC — Least Concern

false pepperwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Swift	false pepperwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Swift

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

false pepperwort

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia.

African Swift

The African Swift (Apus barbatus) is a species in the genus Apus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.