Fiveangled dodder vs Große Langschwanz-Blumenfledermaus

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Choeroniscus periosus

Key Differences

• Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated while Große Langschwanz-Blumenfledermaus is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiveangled dodder	Große Langschwanz-Blumenfledermaus
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Choeroniscus
Species	Cuscuta pentagona	Choeroniscus periosus

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Große Langschwanz-Blumenfledermaus

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiveangled dodder	Große Langschwanz-Blumenfledermaus
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).

Große Langschwanz-Blumenfledermaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia