Narrow swordfern vs Philippine tarsier

Nephrolepis cordifolia compared with Carlito syrichta

Key Differences

  • Narrow swordfern is Not Evaluated while Philippine tarsier is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Narrow swordfern Philippine tarsier
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Tracheophyta Chordata (Chordates)
Class Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polypodiales (Polypodiales) Primates (Primates)
Family Nephrolepidaceae Tarsiidae
Genus Nephrolepis Carlito
Species Nephrolepis cordifolia Carlito syrichta

Conservation Status

Narrow swordfern

NE — Not Evaluated

Philippine tarsier

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Narrow swordfern Philippine tarsier
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Philippine tarsier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow swordfern

No description available.

Philippine tarsier

No description available.

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