Button Dodder vs Ratón De Las Estepas

Cuscuta cephalanthi compared with Mus spicilegus

Key Differences

• Button Dodder is Not Evaluated while Ratón De Las Estepas is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Dodder	Ratón De Las Estepas
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cuscuta	Mus (House Mice)
Species	Cuscuta cephalanthi	Mus spicilegus

Conservation Status

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Ratón De Las Estepas

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Dodder	Ratón De Las Estepas
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 Las Estepas

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.