Bioko Allen's bushbaby vs Button Dodder

Sciurocheirus alleni compared with Cuscuta cephalanthi

Key Differences

  • Bioko Allen's bushbaby is Near Threatened while Button Dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bioko Allen's bushbaby Button Dodder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Solanales (Solanales)
Family Galagidae Convolvulaceae
Genus Sciurocheirus Cuscuta
Species Sciurocheirus alleni Cuscuta cephalanthi

Conservation Status

Bioko Allen's bushbaby

NT — Near Threatened

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bioko Allen's bushbaby Button Dodder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bioko Allen's bushbaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Button Dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Bioko Allen's bushbaby

The Bioko Allen's bushbaby (Sciurocheirus alleni) is a species in the genus Sciurocheirus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Button Dodder

The Button Dodder (Cuscuta cephalanthi) is a species in the genus Cuscuta. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia