Fiveangled dodder vs Least Philippine Apomys

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Apomys musculus

Key Differences

  • Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated while Least Philippine Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fiveangled dodder Least Philippine Apomys
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Solanales (Solanales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Convolvulaceae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Cuscuta Apomys
Species Cuscuta pentagona Apomys musculus

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Least Philippine Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fiveangled dodder Least Philippine Apomys
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).

Least Philippine Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fiveangled dodder

No description available.

Least Philippine Apomys

No description available.

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