Floating Fern vs Goeldi's marmoset

Salvinia natans compared with Callimico goeldii

Key Differences

• Floating Fern is Not Evaluated while Goeldi's marmoset is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Floating Fern	Goeldi's marmoset
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Salviniales (Salviniales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Salviniaceae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Salvinia	Callimico
Species	Salvinia natans	Callimico goeldii

Conservation Status

Floating Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Goeldi's marmoset

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Floating Fern	Goeldi's marmoset
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).

Goeldi's marmoset

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.