Fiveangled dodder vs Malayan civet

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiveangled dodder	Malayan civet
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	Viverra
Species	Cuscuta pentagona	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiveangled dodder	Malayan civet
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).