Fiveangled dodder vs Mullah-Stachelmaus

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Acomys mullah

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiveangled dodder	Mullah-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 mullah

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Mullah-Stachelmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiveangled dodder	Mullah-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).