alpine rose vs European pine marten

Rosa pendulina compared with Martes martes

Key Differences

  • alpine rose is Not Evaluated while European pine marten is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine rose European pine marten
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Rosa (Roses) Martes
Species Rosa pendulina Martes martes

Conservation Status

alpine rose

NE — Not Evaluated

European pine marten

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine rose European pine marten
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine rose

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

European pine marten

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

alpine rose

The Alpine rose (Rosa pendulina) is a species in the genus Rosa. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

European pine marten

European pine marten (Martes martes) is classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild due to severe population decline and habitat loss.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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