Floating Fern vs Mongolian Mountain Vole

Salvinia natans compared with Alticola semicanus

Key Differences

• Floating Fern is Not Evaluated while Mongolian Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Floating Fern	Mongolian Mountain Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Salviniales (Salviniales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Salviniaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Salvinia	Alticola
Species	Salvinia natans	Alticola semicanus

Conservation Status

Floating Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Mongolian Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Floating Fern	Mongolian Mountain Vole
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).

Mongolian Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.