Andaman enope squid vs Greater dodder

Abralia andamanica compared with Cuscuta europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andaman enope squid Greater dodder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Mollusca (Mollusks) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Cephalopoda (Cephalopods) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Oegopsida (Oegopsida) Solanales (Solanales)
Family Enoploteuthidae Convolvulaceae
Genus Abralia Cuscuta
Species Abralia andamanica Cuscuta europaea

Conservation Status

Andaman enope squid

LC — Least Concern

Greater dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andaman enope squid Greater dodder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andaman enope squid

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Greater dodder

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Bhutan, Turkey), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Andaman enope squid

The Andaman enope squid (Abralia andamanica) is a species in the genus Abralia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Greater dodder

No description available.

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