Button Dodder vs Northern Yellow-shouldered Bat

Cuscuta cephalanthi compared with Sturnira parvidens

Key Differences

• Button Dodder is Not Evaluated while Northern Yellow-shouldered Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Dodder	Northern Yellow-shouldered Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Sturnira
Species	Cuscuta cephalanthi	Sturnira parvidens

Conservation Status

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Northern Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Dodder	Northern Yellow-shouldered Bat
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.

Northern Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.