Branched Moonwort vs Horsfield's tarsier

Botrychium matricariifolium compared with Cephalopachus bancanus

Key Differences

• Branched Moonwort is Extinct while Horsfield's tarsier is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Branched Moonwort	Horsfield's tarsier
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Ophioglossaceae	Tarsiidae
Genus	Botrychium	Cephalopachus
Species	Botrychium matricariifolium	Cephalopachus bancanus

Conservation Status

Branched Moonwort

EX — Extinct

Horsfield's tarsier

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Branched Moonwort	Horsfield's tarsier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Branched Moonwort

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Horsfield's tarsier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Branched Moonwort

The Branched moonwort (Botrychium matricariifolium) is a species in the genus Botrychium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.