Button Dodder vs Pangolín Indio

Cuscuta cephalanthi compared with Manis crassicaudata

Key Differences

• Button Dodder is Not Evaluated while Pangolín Indio is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Dodder	Pangolín Indio
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Pholidota (Pholidota)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Manidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Manis
Species	Cuscuta cephalanthi	Manis crassicaudata

Conservation Status

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Pangolín Indio

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Dodder	Pangolín Indio
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.

Pangolín Indio

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.