Appalachian Polypody vs Kouprey

Polypodium appalachianum compared with Bos sauveli

Key Differences

• Appalachian Polypody is Not Evaluated while Kouprey is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Appalachian Polypody	Kouprey
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Polypodiaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Polypodium	Bos (Cattle & Bison)
Species	Polypodium appalachianum	Bos sauveli

Conservation Status

Appalachian Polypody

NE — Not Evaluated

Kouprey

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Appalachian Polypody	Kouprey
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.

Kouprey

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.