alpine cinquefoil vs Philippine mouse-deer

Potentilla crantzii compared with Tragulus nigricans

Key Differences

  • alpine cinquefoil is Least Concern while Philippine mouse-deer is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine cinquefoil Philippine mouse-deer
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Tragulidae
Genus Potentilla Tragulus
Species Potentilla crantzii Tragulus nigricans

Conservation Status

alpine cinquefoil

LC — Least Concern

Philippine mouse-deer

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine cinquefoil Philippine mouse-deer
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.

Philippine mouse-deer

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.

Philippine mouse-deer

No description available.

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