Alfalfa dodder vs Francois' langur

Cuscuta approximata compared with Trachypithecus francoisi

Key Differences

• Alfalfa dodder is Not Evaluated while Francois' langur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alfalfa dodder	Francois' langur
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	Trachypithecus
Species	Cuscuta approximata	Trachypithecus francoisi

Conservation Status

Alfalfa dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Francois' langur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alfalfa dodder	Francois' langur
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).

Francois' langur

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.