Floating Fern vs Peruvian night monkey

Salvinia natans compared with Aotus miconax

Key Differences

• Floating Fern is Not Evaluated while Peruvian night monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Floating Fern	Peruvian night monkey
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Salviniales (Salviniales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Salviniaceae	Aotidae
Genus	Salvinia	Aotus
Species	Salvinia natans	Aotus miconax

Conservation Status

Floating Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Peruvian night monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Floating Fern	Peruvian night monkey
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).

Peruvian night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.