Fiveangled dodder vs Östlicher Gorilla

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Gorilla beringei

Key Differences

• Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated while Östlicher Gorilla is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiveangled dodder	Östlicher Gorilla
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Cuscuta	Gorilla (Gorillas)
Species	Cuscuta pentagona	Gorilla beringei

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Östlicher Gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiveangled dodder	Östlicher Gorilla
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).

Östlicher Gorilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.