Fiveangled dodder vs Marley-Goldmull

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Key Differences

Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated while Marley-Goldmull is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiveangled dodder	Marley-Goldmull
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)	Afrosoricida (Tenrekartige)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Cuscuta	Amblysomus
Species	Cuscuta pentagona	Amblysomus marleyi

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Marley-Goldmull

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiveangled dodder	Marley-Goldmull
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).