Drummond's cinquefoil vs Northern Giant Pouched Rat

Potentilla drummondii compared with Cricetomys gambianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Drummond's cinquefoil	Northern Giant Pouched Rat
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)	Nesomyidae
Genus	Potentilla	Cricetomys
Species	Potentilla drummondii	Cricetomys gambianus

Conservation Status

Drummond's cinquefoil

LC — Least Concern

Northern Giant Pouched Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Drummond's cinquefoil	Northern Giant Pouched Rat
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.

Northern Giant Pouched Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.