Appalachian Polypody vs Equatorial Saki

Polypodium appalachianum compared with Pithecia aequatorialis

Key Differences

• Appalachian Polypody is Not Evaluated while Equatorial Saki is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Appalachian Polypody	Equatorial Saki
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Polypodiaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Polypodium	Pithecia
Species	Polypodium appalachianum	Pithecia aequatorialis

Conservation Status

Appalachian Polypody

NE — Not Evaluated

Equatorial Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Appalachian Polypody	Equatorial Saki
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.

Equatorial Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Appalachian Polypody

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