Drummond's cinquefoil vs Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Potentilla drummondii compared with Ammospermophilus nelsoni

Key Differences

• Drummond's cinquefoil is Least Concern while Nelson s Antelope Squirrel is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Drummond's cinquefoil	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel
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)	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Potentilla	Ammospermophilus
Species	Potentilla drummondii	Ammospermophilus nelsoni

Conservation Status

Drummond's cinquefoil

LC — Least Concern

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Drummond's cinquefoil	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel
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.

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.