Bioko Allen's bushbaby vs Fiveangled dodder

Sciurocheirus alleni compared with Cuscuta pentagona

Key Differences

  • Bioko Allen's bushbaby is Near Threatened while Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bioko Allen's bushbaby Fiveangled 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 pentagona

Conservation Status

Bioko Allen's bushbaby

NT — Near Threatened

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bioko Allen's bushbaby Fiveangled dodder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bioko Allen's bushbaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fiveangled dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (Norway, Poland, Romania), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Fiveangled dodder

No description available.

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