Fiveangled dodder vs Baumschläfer

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Dryomys nitedula

Key Differences

Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated while Baumschläfer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiveangled dodder	Baumschläfer
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Gliridae
Genus	Cuscuta	Dryomys
Species	Cuscuta pentagona	Dryomys nitedula

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Baumschläfer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiveangled dodder	Baumschläfer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).