false pepperwort vs Flat-headed Kusimanse

Marsilea crenata compared with Crossarchus platycephalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank false pepperwort Flat-headed Kusimanse
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Tracheophyta Chordata (Chordates)
Class Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Salviniales (Salviniales) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Marsileaceae Herpestidae
Genus Marsilea Crossarchus
Species Marsilea crenata Crossarchus platycephalus

Conservation Status

false pepperwort

LC — Least Concern

Flat-headed Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute false pepperwort Flat-headed Kusimanse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

false pepperwort

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia.

Flat-headed Kusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

false pepperwort

No description available.

Flat-headed Kusimanse

No description available.

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