alpine dandelion vs Zorro Volador de Lord Howe

Taraxacum scopulorum compared with Pteropus howensis

Key Differences

• alpine dandelion is Not Evaluated while Zorro Volador de Lord Howe is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine dandelion	Zorro Volador de Lord Howe
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Taraxacum	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Taraxacum scopulorum	Pteropus howensis

Conservation Status

alpine dandelion

NE — Not Evaluated

Zorro Volador de Lord Howe

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine dandelion	Zorro Volador de Lord Howe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Zorro Volador de Lord Howe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

alpine dandelion

The Alpine dandelion (Taraxacum scopulorum) is a species in the genus Taraxacum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Canada.