Fiveangled dodder vs Moore-Wollmaki

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Avahi mooreorum

Key Differences

Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated while Moore-Wollmaki is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiveangled dodder	Moore-Wollmaki
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Indriidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Avahi
Species	Cuscuta pentagona	Avahi mooreorum

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Moore-Wollmaki

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiveangled dodder	Moore-Wollmaki
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).