Namdapha Flying Squirrel vs Narrow swordfern

Biswamoyopterus biswasi compared with Nephrolepis cordifolia

Key Differences

• Namdapha Flying Squirrel is Critically Endangered while Narrow swordfern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Namdapha Flying Squirrel	Narrow swordfern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Nephrolepidaceae
Genus	Biswamoyopterus	Nephrolepis
Species	Biswamoyopterus biswasi	Nephrolepis cordifolia

Conservation Status

Namdapha Flying Squirrel

CR — Critically Endangered

Narrow swordfern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Namdapha Flying Squirrel	Narrow swordfern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Namdapha Flying Squirrel

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).