Ackerhahnenfuss vs Sabine's buttercup

Ranunculus arvensis compared with Ranunculus sabinei

Key Differences

• Ackerhahnenfuss is Critically Endangered while Sabine's buttercup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ackerhahnenfuss	Sabine's buttercup
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Ranunculales (Hahnenfußartige)	Ranunculales (Hahnenfußartige)
Family same	Ranunculaceae	Ranunculaceae
Genus same	Ranunculus	Ranunculus
Species	Ranunculus arvensis	Ranunculus sabinei

Evolutionary Relationship

Ackerhahnenfuss and Sabine's buttercup share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ranunculus.

Conservation Status

Ackerhahnenfuss

CR — Critically Endangered

Sabine's buttercup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ackerhahnenfuss	Sabine's buttercup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ackerhahnenfuss

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (21 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Sabine's buttercup

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway