alpine cinquefoil vs Gray Red-backed Vole

Potentilla crantzii compared with Myodes rufocanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine cinquefoil Gray Red-backed Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Cricetidae
Genus Potentilla Myodes
Species Potentilla crantzii Myodes rufocanus

Conservation Status

alpine cinquefoil

LC — Least Concern

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine cinquefoil Gray Red-backed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine cinquefoil

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

alpine cinquefoil

The Alpine cinquefoil (Potentilla crantzii) is a species in the genus Potentilla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Distributed across Canada, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

Gray Red-backed Vole

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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