Calamian-Hirsch vs Fiveangled dodder

Axis calamianensis compared with Cuscuta pentagona

Key Differences

  • Calamian-Hirsch is Endangered while Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Calamian-Hirsch Fiveangled dodder
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Artiodactyla (Paarhufer) Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)
Family Cervidae (Deer) Convolvulaceae
Genus Axis Cuscuta
Species Axis calamianensis Cuscuta pentagona

Conservation Status

Calamian-Hirsch

EN — Endangered

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Calamian-Hirsch Fiveangled dodder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Calamian-Hirsch

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fiveangled dodder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (Norway, Poland, Romania), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Calamian-Hirsch

The Calamian Deer (Axis calamianensis) is a species in the genus Axis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fiveangled dodder

No description available.

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