Button Dodder vs Goldkronen-Flughund

Cuscuta cephalanthi compared with Acerodon jubatus

Key Differences

• Button Dodder is Not Evaluated while Goldkronen-Flughund is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Dodder	Goldkronen-Flughund
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Cuscuta	Acerodon
Species	Cuscuta cephalanthi	Acerodon jubatus

Conservation Status

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Goldkronen-Flughund

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Dodder	Goldkronen-Flughund
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.

Goldkronen-Flughund

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.