Button Dodder vs Ratón-de abazones de Merriam

Cuscuta cephalanthi compared with Perognathus merriami

Key Differences

• Button Dodder is Not Evaluated while Ratón-de abazones de Merriam is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Dodder	Ratón-de abazones de Merriam
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Perognathus
Species	Cuscuta cephalanthi	Perognathus merriami

Conservation Status

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Ratón-de abazones de Merriam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Dodder	Ratón-de abazones de Merriam
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.

Ratón-de abazones de Merriam

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.