Giant dodder vs Large Japanese Field Mouse

Cuscuta reflexa compared with Apodemus speciosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Giant dodder Large Japanese Field Mouse
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 Apodemus
Species Cuscuta reflexa Apodemus speciosus

Conservation Status

Giant dodder

LC — Least Concern

Large Japanese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Giant dodder Large Japanese Field Mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant dodder

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Bhutan, Mauritius, and United States.

Large Japanese Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giant dodder

No description available.

Large Japanese Field Mouse

No description available.

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