Button Dodder vs Raton Subterraneo

Cuscuta cephalanthi compared with Thaptomys nigrita

Key Differences

• Button Dodder is Not Evaluated while Raton Subterraneo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Dodder	Raton Subterraneo
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Thaptomys
Species	Cuscuta cephalanthi	Thaptomys nigrita

Conservation Status

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Raton Subterraneo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Dodder	Raton Subterraneo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Button Dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Raton Subterraneo

Habitat

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.