Oso Negro de Asia vs Button Dodder

Ursus thibetanus compared with Cuscuta cephalanthi

Key Differences

• Oso Negro de Asia is Vulnerable while Button Dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oso Negro de Asia	Button Dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Cuscuta
Species	Ursus thibetanus	Cuscuta cephalanthi

Conservation Status

Oso Negro de Asia

VU — Vulnerable

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oso Negro de Asia	Button Dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Oso Negro de Asia

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.

Oso Negro de Asia

The Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) is a species in the genus Ursus. 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.