Appalachian Polypody vs Johnstons genet

Polypodium appalachianum compared with Genetta johnstoni

Key Differences

• Appalachian Polypody is Not Evaluated while Johnstons genet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Appalachian Polypody	Johnstons genet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Polypodiaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Polypodium	Genetta
Species	Polypodium appalachianum	Genetta johnstoni

Conservation Status

Appalachian Polypody

NE — Not Evaluated

Johnstons genet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Appalachian Polypody	Johnstons genet
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.

Johnstons genet

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.