Button Dodder vs Guinea-Pavian

Cuscuta cephalanthi compared with Papio papio

Key Differences

• Button Dodder is Not Evaluated while Guinea-Pavian is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Dodder	Guinea-Pavian
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Cuscuta	Papio
Species	Cuscuta cephalanthi	Papio papio

Conservation Status

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Guinea-Pavian

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Dodder	Guinea-Pavian
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.

Guinea-Pavian

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.