Charcoal Goldeneye vs Giant dodder

Anthracobia macrocystis compared with Cuscuta reflexa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Charcoal Goldeneye	Giant dodder
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Pyronemataceae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Anthracobia	Cuscuta
Species	Anthracobia macrocystis	Cuscuta reflexa

Conservation Status

Charcoal Goldeneye

LC — Least Concern

Giant dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Charcoal Goldeneye	Giant dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Charcoal Goldeneye

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Giant dodder

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Bhutan, Mauritius, and United States.

Charcoal Goldeneye

The Charcoal Goldeneye (Anthracobia macrocystis) is a species in the genus Anthracobia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.