Allen's Buttercup vs Guam Flying Fox

Ranunculus allenii compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

  • Allen's Buttercup is Least Concern while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Buttercup Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Ranunculales (Ranunculales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Ranunculaceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Ranunculus Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Ranunculus allenii Pteropus tokudae

Conservation Status

Allen's Buttercup

LC — Least Concern

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Buttercup Guam Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Buttercup

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Allen's Buttercup

The Allen's Buttercup (Ranunculus allenii) is a species in the genus Ranunculus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Guam Flying Fox

No description available.

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