Polla Cabecicastaña vs Fiveangled dodder

Anurolimnas castaneiceps compared with Cuscuta pentagona

Key Differences

• Polla Cabecicastaña is Least Concern while Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Polla Cabecicastaña	Fiveangled dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Gruiformes (Gruiformes)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Rallidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Anurolimnas	Cuscuta
Species	Anurolimnas castaneiceps	Cuscuta pentagona

Conservation Status

Polla Cabecicastaña

LC — Least Concern

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Polla Cabecicastaña	Fiveangled dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Polla Cabecicastaña

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Fiveangled dodder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (Norway, Poland, Romania), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Polla Cabecicastaña

The Chestnut-headed Crake (Anurolimnas castaneiceps) is a species in the genus Anurolimnas. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇴 Norway