Floating Fern vs Pale fox

Salvinia natans compared with Vulpes pallida

Key Differences

• Floating Fern is Not Evaluated while Pale fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Floating Fern	Pale fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Salviniales (Salviniales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Salviniaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Salvinia	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Salvinia natans	Vulpes pallida

Conservation Status

Floating Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Pale fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Floating Fern	Pale fox
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).

Pale fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.