Floating Fern vs Four-toed Jerboa

Salvinia natans compared with Allactaga tetradactyla

Key Differences

• Floating Fern is Not Evaluated while Four-toed Jerboa is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Floating Fern	Four-toed Jerboa
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Salviniales (Salviniales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Salviniaceae	Dipodidae
Genus	Salvinia	Allactaga
Species	Salvinia natans	Allactaga tetradactyla

Conservation Status

Floating Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Four-toed Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Floating Fern	Four-toed Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Floating Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (Honduras), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Four-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.