Bandro vs Fringed dodder

Hapalemur alaotrensis compared with Cuscuta suaveolens

Key Differences

  • Bandro is Critically Endangered while Fringed dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bandro Fringed dodder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Solanales (Solanales)
Family Lemuridae (Lemurs) Convolvulaceae
Genus Hapalemur Cuscuta
Species Hapalemur alaotrensis Cuscuta suaveolens

Conservation Status

Bandro

CR — Critically Endangered

Fringed dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bandro Fringed dodder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bandro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, South Africa, Zimbabwe), Europe (17 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Bandro

The Bandro (Hapalemur alaotrensis) is a species in the genus Hapalemur. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed dodder

No description available.

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