Button Dodder vs Olive-colored Akodont

Cuscuta cephalanthi compared with Abrothrix olivaceus

Key Differences

• Button Dodder is Not Evaluated while Olive-colored Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Dodder	Olive-colored Akodont
Kingdom	Plantae (نباتات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Solanales (باذنجانيات)	Rodentia (قوارض)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Abrothrix
Species	Cuscuta cephalanthi	Abrothrix olivaceus

Conservation Status

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Olive-colored Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Dodder	Olive-colored Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Button Dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Olive-colored Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Button Dodder

The Button Dodder (Cuscuta cephalanthi) is a species in the genus Cuscuta. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.