hooked-pepperwort vs Perodicticus calabarensis

Marsilea vestita compared with Arctocebus calabarensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	hooked-pepperwort	Perodicticus calabarensis
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Salviniales (Salviniales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Marsileaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Marsilea	Arctocebus
Species	Marsilea vestita	Arctocebus calabarensis

Conservation Status

hooked-pepperwort

NT — Near Threatened

Perodicticus calabarensis

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	hooked-pepperwort	Perodicticus calabarensis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

hooked-pepperwort

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Cuba. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.