basket fern vs North African Hedgehog

Nephrolepis pectinata compared with Atelerix algirus

Key Differences

• basket fern is Not Evaluated while North African Hedgehog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	basket fern	North African Hedgehog
Kingdom	Plantae (bitki)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Nephrolepidaceae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Nephrolepis	Atelerix
Species	Nephrolepis pectinata	Atelerix algirus

Conservation Status

basket fern

NE — Not Evaluated

North African Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	basket fern	North African Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

basket fern

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

North African Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across France, Malta, and Spain.

basket fern

The Basket fern (Nephrolepis pectinata) is a species in the genus Nephrolepis. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies. Its range includes Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba. Its conservation status has not been formally evaluated by the IUCN.