Mountain Anoa vs Narrow swordfern

Bubalus quarlesi compared with Nephrolepis cordifolia

Key Differences

• Mountain Anoa is Endangered while Narrow swordfern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Anoa	Narrow swordfern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Nephrolepidaceae
Genus	Bubalus	Nephrolepis
Species	Bubalus quarlesi	Nephrolepis cordifolia

Conservation Status

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

Narrow swordfern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Anoa	Narrow swordfern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Anoa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow swordfern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Sweden), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).