Crowned Sifaka vs spring cinquefoil

Propithecus coronatus compared with Potentilla verna

Key Differences

• Crowned Sifaka is Critically Endangered while spring cinquefoil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crowned Sifaka	spring cinquefoil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Indriidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Propithecus	Potentilla
Species	Propithecus coronatus	Potentilla verna

Conservation Status

Crowned Sifaka

CR — Critically Endangered

spring cinquefoil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crowned Sifaka	spring cinquefoil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crowned Sifaka

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spring cinquefoil

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.