large-seed dodder vs Pallid Ground Squirrel

Cuscuta indecora compared with Spermophilus pallidicauda

Key Differences

• large-seed dodder is Not Evaluated while Pallid Ground Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	large-seed dodder	Pallid Ground Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Cuscuta	Spermophilus
Species	Cuscuta indecora	Spermophilus pallidicauda

Conservation Status

large-seed dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Pallid Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	large-seed dodder	Pallid Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

large-seed dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Argentina, Brazil, and Colombia.

Pallid Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.