Button Dodder vs Diani-Galago

Cuscuta cephalanthi compared with Paragalago cocos

Key Differences

• Button Dodder is Not Evaluated while Diani-Galago is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Dodder	Diani-Galago
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Galagidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Paragalago
Species	Cuscuta cephalanthi	Paragalago cocos

Conservation Status

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Diani-Galago

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Dodder	Diani-Galago
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Button Dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Diani-Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Button Dodder

The Button Dodder (Cuscuta cephalanthi) is a species in the genus Cuscuta. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.