Appalachian Polypody vs Palawan Treeshrew

Polypodium appalachianum compared with Tupaia palawanensis

Key Differences

• Appalachian Polypody is Not Evaluated while Palawan Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Appalachian Polypody	Palawan Treeshrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Polypodiaceae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Polypodium	Tupaia
Species	Polypodium appalachianum	Tupaia palawanensis

Conservation Status

Appalachian Polypody

NE — Not Evaluated

Palawan Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Appalachian Polypody	Palawan Treeshrew
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.

Palawan Treeshrew

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.