Blondin De Cuvier vs Greater dodder

Perimyotis subflavus compared with Cuscuta europaea

Key Differences

Blondin De Cuvier is Vulnerable while Greater dodder is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blondin De Cuvier	Greater dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Perimyotis	Cuscuta
Species	Perimyotis subflavus	Cuscuta europaea

Conservation Status

Blondin De Cuvier

VU — Vulnerable

Greater dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blondin De Cuvier	Greater dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blondin De Cuvier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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).

Blondin De Cuvier

The Blondin De Cuvier (Perimyotis subflavus) is a species in the genus Perimyotis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.