Dsinezumi Shrew vs Greater dodder

Crocidura dsinezumi compared with Cuscuta europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dsinezumi Shrew	Greater dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Soricidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Crocidura	Cuscuta
Species	Crocidura dsinezumi	Cuscuta europaea

Conservation Status

Dsinezumi Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Greater dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dsinezumi Shrew	Greater dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dsinezumi Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Japan.

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).