false pepperwort vs Red-and-green Macaw

Marsilea crenata compared with Ara chloropterus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	false pepperwort	Red-and-green Macaw
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Salviniales (Salviniales)	Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Family	Marsileaceae	Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus	Marsilea	Ara (Macaws)
Species	Marsilea crenata	Ara chloropterus

Conservation Status

false pepperwort

LC — Least Concern

Red-and-green Macaw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	false pepperwort	Red-and-green Macaw
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.

Red-and-green Macaw

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (United Arab Emirates), Europe (Norway, United Kingdom), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Red-and-green Macaw

Red-and-green Macaw (Ara chloropterus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.