Alfalfa dodder vs Ural-Waldmaus

Cuscuta approximata compared with Apodemus uralensis

Key Differences

• Alfalfa dodder is Not Evaluated while Ural-Waldmaus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alfalfa dodder	Ural-Waldmaus
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cuscuta	Apodemus
Species	Cuscuta approximata	Apodemus uralensis

Conservation Status

Alfalfa dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Ural-Waldmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alfalfa dodder	Ural-Waldmaus
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).

Ural-Waldmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.

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.