Button Dodder vs Chestnut-bellied Titi

Cuscuta cephalanthi compared with Plecturocebus caligatus

Key Differences

• Button Dodder is Not Evaluated while Chestnut-bellied Titi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Dodder	Chestnut-bellied Titi
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Plecturocebus
Species	Cuscuta cephalanthi	Plecturocebus caligatus

Conservation Status

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Chestnut-bellied Titi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Dodder	Chestnut-bellied Titi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Button Dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Chestnut-bellied Titi

Habitat

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.

Chestnut-bellied Titi

The Chestnut-bellied Titi (Plecturocebus caligatus) is a species in the genus Plecturocebus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.