Oso Negro de Asia vs Fiveangled dodder

Ursus thibetanus compared with Cuscuta pentagona

Key Differences

  • Oso Negro de Asia is Vulnerable while Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Oso Negro de Asia Fiveangled 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 pentagona

Conservation Status

Oso Negro de Asia

VU — Vulnerable

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Oso Negro de Asia Fiveangled dodder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Oso Negro de Asia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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).

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.

Fiveangled dodder

No description available.

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