Button Dodder vs Beni-Springaffe

Cuscuta cephalanthi compared with Plecturocebus olallae

Key Differences

• Button Dodder is Not Evaluated while Beni-Springaffe is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Dodder	Beni-Springaffe
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	Plecturocebus
Species	Cuscuta cephalanthi	Plecturocebus olallae

Conservation Status

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Beni-Springaffe

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Dodder	Beni-Springaffe
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.

Beni-Springaffe

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.