Button Dodder vs Elliot-Kurzschwanz-Spitzmaus

Cuscuta cephalanthi compared with Blarina hylophaga

Key Differences

  • Button Dodder is Not Evaluated while Elliot-Kurzschwanz-Spitzmaus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Button Dodder Elliot-Kurzschwanz-Spitzmaus
Kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Solanales (Nachtschattenartige) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Convolvulaceae Soricidae
Genus Cuscuta Blarina
Species Cuscuta cephalanthi Blarina hylophaga

Conservation Status

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Elliot-Kurzschwanz-Spitzmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Button Dodder Elliot-Kurzschwanz-Spitzmaus
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.

Elliot-Kurzschwanz-Spitzmaus

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.

Elliot-Kurzschwanz-Spitzmaus

No description available.

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