Allen's Buttercup vs Harmless Serotine

Ranunculus allenii compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Allen's Buttercup is Least Concern while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Buttercup	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Ranunculus	Eptesicus
Species	Ranunculus allenii	Eptesicus innoxius

Conservation Status

Allen's Buttercup

LC — Least Concern

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Buttercup	Harmless Serotine
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.

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.