flax dodder vs Luzon Bullimus

Cuscuta epilinum compared with Bullimus luzonicus

Key Differences

• flax dodder is Extinct while Luzon Bullimus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	flax dodder	Luzon Bullimus
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	Bullimus
Species	Cuscuta epilinum	Bullimus luzonicus

Conservation Status

flax dodder

EX — Extinct

Luzon Bullimus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	flax dodder	Luzon Bullimus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

flax dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), Asia (5 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Luzon Bullimus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.