Fiveangled dodder vs Golden palm civit

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Paradoxurus zeylonensis

Key Differences

Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated while Golden palm civit is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiveangled dodder	Golden palm civit
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Cuscuta	Paradoxurus
Species	Cuscuta pentagona	Paradoxurus zeylonensis

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiveangled dodder	Golden palm civit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fiveangled dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (Norway, Poland, Romania), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).