Floating Fern vs Natal Red Rock Hare

Salvinia natans compared with Pronolagus crassicaudatus

Key Differences

• Floating Fern is Not Evaluated while Natal Red Rock Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Floating Fern	Natal Red Rock Hare
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Salviniales (Salviniales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Salviniaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Salvinia	Pronolagus
Species	Salvinia natans	Pronolagus crassicaudatus

Conservation Status

Floating Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Natal Red Rock Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Floating Fern	Natal Red Rock Hare
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).

Natal Red Rock Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.