Button Dodder vs Neblina-Uakari

Cuscuta cephalanthi compared with Cacajao hosomi

Key Differences

• Button Dodder is Not Evaluated while Neblina-Uakari is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Dodder	Neblina-Uakari
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Cacajao
Species	Cuscuta cephalanthi	Cacajao hosomi

Conservation Status

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Neblina-Uakari

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Dodder	Neblina-Uakari
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.

Neblina-Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.