Capon'S-Feather vs Welsh polypody

Aquilegia vulgaris compared with Polypodium cambricum

Key Differences

  • Capon'S-Feather is Least Concern while Welsh polypody is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Capon'S-Feather Welsh polypody
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Tracheophyta
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Ranunculales (Ranunculales) Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family Ranunculaceae Polypodiaceae
Genus Aquilegia Polypodium
Species Aquilegia vulgaris Polypodium cambricum

Evolutionary Relationship

Capon'S-Feather and Welsh polypody share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Capon'S-Feather

LC — Least Concern

Welsh polypody

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Capon'S-Feather Welsh polypody
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Capon'S-Feather

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).

Welsh polypody

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Capon'S-Feather

The Capon's-feather (Aquilegia vulgaris) is a species in the genus Aquilegia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Welsh polypody

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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