Floating Fern vs Mountain Gazelle

Salvinia natans compared with Gazella gazella

Key Differences

• Floating Fern is Not Evaluated while Mountain Gazelle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Floating Fern	Mountain Gazelle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Salviniales (Salviniales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Salviniaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Salvinia	Gazella
Species	Salvinia natans	Gazella gazella

Conservation Status

Floating Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Gazelle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Floating Fern	Mountain Gazelle
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).

Mountain Gazelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.