arctic buttercup vs Deer Mouse

Ranunculus hyperboreus compared with Peromyscus maniculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank arctic buttercup Deer Mouse
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Ranunculales (Ranunculales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Ranunculaceae Cricetidae
Genus Ranunculus Peromyscus
Species Ranunculus hyperboreus Peromyscus maniculatus

Conservation Status

arctic buttercup

LC — Least Concern

Deer Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute arctic buttercup Deer Mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

arctic buttercup

Habitat

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

Range

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

Deer Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

arctic buttercup

The Arctic buttercup (Ranunculus hyperboreus) is a species in the genus Ranunculus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Deer Mouse

No description available.

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