false pepperwort vs Mexican Fox Squirrel

Marsilea crenata compared with Sciurus nayaritensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	false pepperwort	Mexican Fox Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Salviniales (Salviniales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Marsileaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Marsilea	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Marsilea crenata	Sciurus nayaritensis

Conservation Status

false pepperwort

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Fox Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	false pepperwort	Mexican Fox Squirrel
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.

Mexican Fox Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.