Mountain Cinquefoil vs Zeidlits' Five-fingers

Potentilla montana compared with Potentilla seidlitziana

Key Differences

  • Mountain Cinquefoil is Extinct while Zeidlits' Five-fingers is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mountain Cinquefoil Zeidlits' Five-fingers
Kingdom same Plantae (bitki) Plantae (bitki)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same Rosales (Roses & Allies) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family same Rosaceae (Rose Family) Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus same Potentilla Potentilla
Species Potentilla montana Potentilla seidlitziana

Evolutionary Relationship

Mountain Cinquefoil and Zeidlits' Five-fingers share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Potentilla.

Conservation Status

Mountain Cinquefoil

EX — Extinct

Zeidlits' Five-fingers

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mountain Cinquefoil Zeidlits' Five-fingers
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Cinquefoil

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Portugal, and United Kingdom.

Zeidlits' Five-fingers

Habitat

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

Mountain Cinquefoil

No description available.

Zeidlits' Five-fingers

No description available.

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