Deckens Hufeisennase vs Fiveangled dodder

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Cuscuta pentagona

Key Differences

• Deckens Hufeisennase is Near Threatened while Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deckens Hufeisennase	Fiveangled dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Cuscuta
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Cuscuta pentagona

Conservation Status

Deckens Hufeisennase

NT — Near Threatened

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deckens Hufeisennase	Fiveangled dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deckens Hufeisennase

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).