Blackstem Spleenwort vs Potto

Asplenium resiliens compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Blackstem Spleenwort is Not Evaluated while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackstem Spleenwort	Potto
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Aspleniaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Asplenium	Perodicticus
Species	Asplenium resiliens	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Blackstem Spleenwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackstem Spleenwort	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackstem Spleenwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackstem Spleenwort

The Blackstem Spleenwort (Asplenium resiliens) is a species in the genus Asplenium. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.