alpine cinquefoil vs Lyles flying fox

Potentilla crantzii compared with Pteropus lylei

Key Differences

• alpine cinquefoil is Least Concern while Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine cinquefoil	Lyles flying fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Potentilla	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Potentilla crantzii	Pteropus lylei

Conservation Status

alpine cinquefoil

LC — Least Concern

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine cinquefoil	Lyles flying fox
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.

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.