Dodder Astragalus vs Philippine tarsier

Astragalus cuscutae compared with Carlito syrichta

Key Differences

• Dodder Astragalus is Endangered while Philippine tarsier is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dodder Astragalus	Philippine tarsier
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Fabaceae	Tarsiidae
Genus	Astragalus	Carlito
Species	Astragalus cuscutae	Carlito syrichta

Conservation Status

Dodder Astragalus

EN — Endangered

Philippine tarsier

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dodder Astragalus	Philippine tarsier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dodder Astragalus

Habitat

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

Philippine tarsier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.