Kreta-Stachelmaus vs Fiveangled dodder

Acomys minous compared with Cuscuta pentagona

Key Differences

• Kreta-Stachelmaus is Data Deficient while Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kreta-Stachelmaus	Fiveangled dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Acomys	Cuscuta
Species	Acomys minous	Cuscuta pentagona

Conservation Status

Kreta-Stachelmaus

DD — Data Deficient

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kreta-Stachelmaus	Fiveangled dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kreta-Stachelmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Greece.

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).