Fiveangled dodder vs Jentinkducker

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Cephalophus jentinki

Key Differences

  • Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated while Jentinkducker is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fiveangled dodder Jentinkducker
Kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Solanales (Nachtschattenartige) Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)
Family Convolvulaceae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Cuscuta Cephalophus
Species Cuscuta pentagona Cephalophus jentinki

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Jentinkducker

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fiveangled dodder Jentinkducker
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).

Jentinkducker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fiveangled dodder

No description available.

Jentinkducker

No description available.

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