Button Dodder vs Comadrejita Patagónica

Cuscuta cephalanthi compared with Lestodelphys halli

Key Differences

• Button Dodder is Not Evaluated while Comadrejita Patagónica is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Dodder	Comadrejita Patagónica
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Didelphidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Lestodelphys
Species	Cuscuta cephalanthi	Lestodelphys halli

Conservation Status

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Comadrejita Patagónica

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Dodder	Comadrejita Patagónica
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.

Comadrejita Patagónica

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.