Alfalfa dodder vs Davids echymipera

Cuscuta approximata compared with Echymipera davidi

Key Differences

• Alfalfa dodder is Not Evaluated while Davids echymipera is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alfalfa dodder	Davids echymipera
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Peramelidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Echymipera
Species	Cuscuta approximata	Echymipera davidi

Conservation Status

Alfalfa dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Davids echymipera

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alfalfa dodder	Davids echymipera
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).

Davids echymipera

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.