Kap-Strandgräber vs Giant dodder

Bathyergus suillus compared with Cuscuta reflexa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kap-Strandgräber	Giant dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)
Family	Bathyergidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Bathyergus	Cuscuta
Species	Bathyergus suillus	Cuscuta reflexa

Conservation Status

Kap-Strandgräber

LC — Least Concern

Giant dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kap-Strandgräber	Giant dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kap-Strandgräber

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giant dodder

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Bhutan, Mauritius, and United States.

Kap-Strandgräber

The Cape dune mole rat (Bathyergus suillus) is a species in the genus Bathyergus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.