Button Dodder vs North China Zokor

Cuscuta cephalanthi compared with Myospalax psilurus

Key Differences

• Button Dodder is Not Evaluated while North China Zokor is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Dodder	North China Zokor
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Spalacidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Myospalax
Species	Cuscuta cephalanthi	Myospalax psilurus

Conservation Status

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

North China Zokor

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Dodder	North China Zokor
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.

North China Zokor

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.