Alfalfa dodder vs Camiguin Bullimus

Cuscuta approximata compared with Bullimus gamay

Key Differences

• Alfalfa dodder is Not Evaluated while Camiguin Bullimus is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alfalfa dodder	Camiguin Bullimus
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cuscuta	Bullimus
Species	Cuscuta approximata	Bullimus gamay

Conservation Status

Alfalfa dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Camiguin Bullimus

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alfalfa dodder	Camiguin Bullimus
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).

Camiguin Bullimus

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.

Camiguin Bullimus

The Camiguin Bullimus (Bullimus gamay) is a species in the genus Bullimus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.