Colobo de Angola vs Button Dodder

Colobus angolensis compared with Cuscuta cephalanthi

Key Differences

• Colobo de Angola is Vulnerable while Button Dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Colobo de Angola	Button Dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Colobus	Cuscuta
Species	Colobus angolensis	Cuscuta cephalanthi

Conservation Status

Colobo de Angola

VU — Vulnerable

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Colobo de Angola	Button Dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Colobo de Angola

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Button Dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Colobo de Angola

The Angola colobus (Colobus angolensis) is a species in the genus Colobus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Button Dodder

The Button Dodder (Cuscuta cephalanthi) is a species in the genus Cuscuta. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.