mountain gorilla vs Selland's Dandelion

Gorilla beringei compared with Taraxacum sellandii

Key Differences

• mountain gorilla is Critically Endangered while Selland's Dandelion is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	mountain gorilla	Selland's Dandelion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Hominidae (Great Apes)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Gorilla (Gorillas)	Taraxacum
Species	Gorilla beringei	Taraxacum sellandii

Conservation Status

mountain gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Selland's Dandelion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	mountain gorilla	Selland's Dandelion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

mountain gorilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Selland's Dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.