American dodder vs Balikun-Pferdespringmaus

Cuscuta americana compared with Allactaga balikunica

Key Differences

• American dodder is Not Evaluated while Balikun-Pferdespringmaus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American dodder	Balikun-Pferdespringmaus
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Dipodidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Allactaga
Species	Cuscuta americana	Allactaga balikunica

Conservation Status

American dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Balikun-Pferdespringmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American dodder	Balikun-Pferdespringmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

Balikun-Pferdespringmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American dodder

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

Balikun-Pferdespringmaus

The Balikun Jerboa (Allactaga balikunica) is a species in the genus Allactaga. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.