arctic buttercup vs Potto

Ranunculus hyperboreus compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• arctic buttercup is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arctic buttercup	Potto
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Ranunculus	Perodicticus
Species	Ranunculus hyperboreus	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

arctic buttercup

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arctic buttercup	Potto
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.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.