North Sulawesi Babirusa vs Threeleaf Halberd Fern

Babyrousa celebensis compared with Tectaria trifoliata

Key Differences

• North Sulawesi Babirusa is Vulnerable while Threeleaf Halberd Fern is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	North Sulawesi Babirusa	Threeleaf Halberd Fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Suidae (Pigs)	Tectariaceae
Genus	Babyrousa	Tectaria
Species	Babyrousa celebensis	Tectaria trifoliata

Conservation Status

North Sulawesi Babirusa

VU — Vulnerable

Threeleaf Halberd Fern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	North Sulawesi Babirusa	Threeleaf Halberd Fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

North Sulawesi Babirusa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Threeleaf Halberd Fern

Habitat

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

Range

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