Appalachian Polypody vs Large Mindoro Apomys

Polypodium appalachianum compared with Apomys gracilirostris

Key Differences

• Appalachian Polypody is Not Evaluated while Large Mindoro Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Appalachian Polypody	Large Mindoro Apomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Polypodiaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Polypodium	Apomys
Species	Polypodium appalachianum	Apomys gracilirostris

Conservation Status

Appalachian Polypody

NE — Not Evaluated

Large Mindoro Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Appalachian Polypody	Large Mindoro Apomys
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.

Large Mindoro Apomys

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.