Drummond's cinquefoil vs Lesser Chiruromys

Potentilla drummondii compared with Chiruromys vates

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Drummond's cinquefoil	Lesser Chiruromys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Potentilla	Chiruromys
Species	Potentilla drummondii	Chiruromys vates

Conservation Status

Drummond's cinquefoil

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Drummond's cinquefoil	Lesser Chiruromys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Drummond's cinquefoil

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Lesser Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.