Button Dodder vs Sagüi-de Duas-cores

Cuscuta cephalanthi compared with Saguinus bicolor

Key Differences

• Button Dodder is Not Evaluated while Sagüi-de Duas-cores is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Dodder	Sagüi-de Duas-cores
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Saguinus
Species	Cuscuta cephalanthi	Saguinus bicolor

Conservation Status

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Sagüi-de Duas-cores

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Dodder	Sagüi-de Duas-cores
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.

Sagüi-de Duas-cores

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.