Button Dodder vs Murciélago trompudo

Cuscuta cephalanthi compared with Choeronycteris mexicana

Key Differences

• Button Dodder is Not Evaluated while Murciélago trompudo is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Dodder	Murciélago trompudo
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Choeronycteris
Species	Cuscuta cephalanthi	Choeronycteris mexicana

Conservation Status

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Murciélago trompudo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Dodder	Murciélago trompudo
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.

Murciélago trompudo

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.