Ferny Azolla vs Johnstons genet

Azolla pinnata compared with Genetta johnstoni

Key Differences

• Ferny Azolla is Least Concern while Johnstons genet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ferny Azolla	Johnstons genet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Salviniales (Salviniales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Salviniaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Azolla	Genetta
Species	Azolla pinnata	Genetta johnstoni

Conservation Status

Ferny Azolla

LC — Least Concern

Johnstons genet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ferny Azolla	Johnstons genet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ferny Azolla

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including deserts and xeric shrublands, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas spanning the Palearctic and Oceanian realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Indonesia, Singapore, Taiwan), North America (Mexico, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, New Zealand, Tuvalu).

Johnstons genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.