Floating Fern vs Ooldea dunnart

Salvinia nymphellula compared with Sminthopsis ooldea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Floating Fern	Ooldea dunnart
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Salviniales (Salviniales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Salviniaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Salvinia	Sminthopsis
Species	Salvinia nymphellula	Sminthopsis ooldea

Conservation Status

Floating Fern

LC — Least Concern

Ooldea dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Floating Fern	Ooldea dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Floating Fern

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Cote d'Ivoire and Malawi.

Ooldea dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.