Andorran Quillwort vs Prototype quillwort

Isoetes creussensis compared with Isoetes prototypus

Key Differences

• Andorran Quillwort is Least Concern while Prototype quillwort is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andorran Quillwort	Prototype quillwort
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Tracheophyta	Tracheophyta
Class same	Lycopodiopsida (Lycopodiopsida)	Lycopodiopsida (Lycopodiopsida)
Order same	Isoetales (Isoetales)	Isoetales (Isoetales)
Family same	Isoetaceae	Isoetaceae
Genus same	Isoetes	Isoetes
Species	Isoetes creussensis	Isoetes prototypus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andorran Quillwort and Prototype quillwort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Isoetes.

Conservation Status

Andorran Quillwort

LC — Least Concern

Prototype quillwort

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andorran Quillwort	Prototype quillwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andorran Quillwort

Prototype quillwort

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Canada. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Andorran Quillwort

The Andorran Quillwort (Isoetes creussensis) is a species in the genus Isoetes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.