hooked-pepperwort vs Jackson Ichneumon

Marsilea vestita compared with Bdeogale jacksoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	hooked-pepperwort	Jackson Ichneumon
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Echte Farne)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Salviniales (Schwimmfarnartige)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Marsileaceae	Herpestidae
Genus	Marsilea	Bdeogale
Species	Marsilea vestita	Bdeogale jacksoni

Conservation Status

hooked-pepperwort

NT — Near Threatened

Jackson Ichneumon

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	hooked-pepperwort	Jackson Ichneumon
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.