Alfalfa dodder vs Weissschnauzendelphin, Langfinnendelphin

Cuscuta approximata compared with Lagenorhynchus albirostris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alfalfa dodder	Weissschnauzendelphin, Langfinnendelphin
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Cuscuta	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Cuscuta approximata	Lagenorhynchus albirostris

Conservation Status

Alfalfa dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Weissschnauzendelphin, Langfinnendelphin

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alfalfa dodder	Weissschnauzendelphin, Langfinnendelphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alfalfa dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, Tajikistan), Europe (Hungary, Sweden), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Weissschnauzendelphin, Langfinnendelphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Alfalfa dodder

The Alfalfa dodder (Cuscuta approximata) is a species in the genus Cuscuta. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.