Anderson s Niviventer vs Floating Fern

Niviventer andersoni compared with Salvinia natans

Key Differences

• Anderson s Niviventer is Least Concern while Floating Fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anderson s Niviventer	Floating Fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Salviniaceae
Genus	Niviventer	Salvinia
Species	Niviventer andersoni	Salvinia natans

Conservation Status

Anderson s Niviventer

LC — Least Concern

Floating Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anderson s Niviventer	Floating Fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anderson s Niviventer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Floating Fern

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (Honduras), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Anderson s Niviventer

The Anderson s Niviventer (Niviventer andersoni) is a species in the genus Niviventer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.