Appalachian Polypody vs Chatham Bellbird

Polypodium appalachianum compared with Anthornis melanocephala

Key Differences

• Appalachian Polypody is Not Evaluated while Chatham Bellbird is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Appalachian Polypody	Chatham Bellbird
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Polypodiaceae	Meliphagidae
Genus	Polypodium	Anthornis
Species	Polypodium appalachianum	Anthornis melanocephala

Conservation Status

Appalachian Polypody

NE — Not Evaluated

Chatham Bellbird

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Appalachian Polypody	Chatham Bellbird
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.

Chatham Bellbird

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Appalachian Polypody

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

Chatham Bellbird

The Chatham Bellbird (Anthornis melanocephala) is a species in the genus Anthornis. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.