Appalachian Polypody vs brown antechinus

Polypodium appalachianum compared with Antechinus stuartii

Key Differences

• Appalachian Polypody is Not Evaluated while brown antechinus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Appalachian Polypody	brown antechinus
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Polypodiaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Polypodium	Antechinus
Species	Polypodium appalachianum	Antechinus stuartii

Conservation Status

Appalachian Polypody

NE — Not Evaluated

brown antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Appalachian Polypody	brown antechinus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Appalachian Polypody

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.

brown antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Appalachian Polypody

The Appalachian Polypody (Polypodium appalachianum) is a species in the genus Polypodium. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

brown antechinus

The Brown Antechinus (Antechinus stuartii) is a species in the genus Antechinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.