Alfalfa dodder vs Ánade piquirrojo

Cuscuta approximata compared with Anas erythrorhyncha

Key Differences

• Alfalfa dodder is Not Evaluated while Ánade piquirrojo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alfalfa dodder	Ánade piquirrojo
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Anatidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Anas
Species	Cuscuta approximata	Anas erythrorhyncha

Conservation Status

Alfalfa dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Ánade piquirrojo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alfalfa dodder	Ánade piquirrojo
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).

Ánade piquirrojo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Ecuador).

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.

Ánade piquirrojo

El pato de pico rojo (Anas erythrorhyncha) esta clasificado como Preocupacion Menor (LC) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Ampliamente distribuido y abundante en su area de distribucion, con poblaciones estables y sin preocupaciones de conservacion inmediatas.