Australian dodder vs Cercopiteco de Lowe

Cuscuta australis compared with Cercopithecus lowei

Key Differences

• Australian dodder is Not Evaluated while Cercopiteco de Lowe is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian dodder	Cercopiteco de Lowe
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Cuscuta	Cercopithecus
Species	Cuscuta australis	Cercopithecus lowei

Conservation Status

Australian dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Cercopiteco de Lowe

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian dodder	Cercopiteco de Lowe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (Taiwan), and Europe (4 countries).

Cercopiteco de Lowe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Australian dodder

The Australian dodder (Cuscuta australis) is a species in the genus Cuscuta. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Cuscuta australis contributes to the biodiversity of its native ecosystems.