Fiveangled dodder vs Kemp-Stachelmaus

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Acomys kempi

Key Differences

Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated while Kemp-Stachelmaus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Kemp-Stachelmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiveangled dodder	Kemp-Stachelmaus
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).