Drummond's cinquefoil vs Nimba otter shrew

Potentilla drummondii compared with Micropotamogale lamottei

Key Differences

• Drummond's cinquefoil is Least Concern while Nimba otter shrew is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Drummond's cinquefoil	Nimba otter shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Tenrecidae
Genus	Potentilla	Micropotamogale
Species	Potentilla drummondii	Micropotamogale lamottei

Conservation Status

Drummond's cinquefoil

LC — Least Concern

Nimba otter shrew

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Drummond's cinquefoil	Nimba otter shrew
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.

Nimba otter shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.