Alfalfa dodder vs Allen s Swamp Monkey

Cuscuta approximata compared with Allenopithecus nigroviridis

Key Differences

• Alfalfa dodder is Not Evaluated while Allen s Swamp Monkey is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alfalfa dodder	Allen s Swamp Monkey
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Cuscuta	Allenopithecus
Species	Cuscuta approximata	Allenopithecus nigroviridis

Conservation Status

Alfalfa dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Allen s Swamp Monkey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alfalfa dodder	Allen s Swamp Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alfalfa dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, Tajikistan), Europe (Hungary, Sweden), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Allen s Swamp Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alfalfa dodder

The Alfalfa dodder (Cuscuta approximata) is a species in the genus Cuscuta. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Allen s Swamp Monkey

The Allen s Swamp Monkey (Allenopithecus nigroviridis) is a species in the genus Allenopithecus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.