Button Dodder vs Pichico común

Cuscuta cephalanthi compared with Leontocebus illigeri

Key Differences

• Button Dodder is Not Evaluated while Pichico común is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Dodder	Pichico común
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Leontocebus
Species	Cuscuta cephalanthi	Leontocebus illigeri

Conservation Status

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Pichico común

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Dodder	Pichico común
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.

Pichico común

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.