Alfalfa dodder vs Gran Jerboa

Cuscuta approximata compared with Allactaga major

Key Differences

• Alfalfa dodder is Not Evaluated while Gran Jerboa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alfalfa dodder	Gran Jerboa
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Dipodidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Allactaga
Species	Cuscuta approximata	Allactaga major

Conservation Status

Alfalfa dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Gran Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alfalfa dodder	Gran Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alfalfa dodder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, Tajikistan), Europe (Hungary, Sweden), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Gran Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.

Alfalfa dodder

The Alfalfa dodder (Cuscuta approximata) is a species in the genus Cuscuta. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.