basket fern vs Chacoan Peccary

Nephrolepis pectinata compared with Catagonus wagneri

Key Differences

• basket fern is Not Evaluated while Chacoan Peccary is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	basket fern	Chacoan Peccary
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Nephrolepidaceae	Tayassuidae
Genus	Nephrolepis	Catagonus
Species	Nephrolepis pectinata	Catagonus wagneri

Conservation Status

basket fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	basket fern	Chacoan Peccary
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

basket fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

basket fern

The Basket fern (Nephrolepis pectinata) is a species in the genus Nephrolepis. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies. Its range includes Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba. Its conservation status has not been formally evaluated by the IUCN.

Chacoan Peccary

The Chacoan Peccary (Catagonus wagneri) is a species in the genus Catagonus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.