Giant dodder vs Long-legged Myotis

Cuscuta reflexa compared with Myotis volans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Giant dodder Long-legged Myotis
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Solanales (Solanales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Convolvulaceae Vespertilionidae
Genus Cuscuta Myotis
Species Cuscuta reflexa Myotis volans

Conservation Status

Giant dodder

LC — Least Concern

Long-legged Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Giant dodder Long-legged Myotis
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.

Long-legged Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giant dodder

No description available.

Long-legged Myotis

No description available.

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