alpine cinquefoil vs Northern Pika

Potentilla crantzii compared with Ochotona hyperborea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine cinquefoil Northern Pika
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Ochotonidae
Genus Potentilla Ochotona
Species Potentilla crantzii Ochotona hyperborea

Conservation Status

alpine cinquefoil

LC — Least Concern

Northern Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine cinquefoil Northern Pika
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.

Northern Pika

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.

Northern Pika

No description available.

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