Dodder Astragalus vs Topillo Alpino

Astragalus cuscutae compared with Microtus liechtensteini

Key Differences

• Dodder Astragalus is Endangered while Topillo Alpino is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dodder Astragalus	Topillo Alpino
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Astragalus	Microtus
Species	Astragalus cuscutae	Microtus liechtensteini

Conservation Status

Dodder Astragalus

EN — Endangered

Topillo Alpino

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dodder Astragalus	Topillo Alpino
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dodder Astragalus

Habitat

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

Topillo Alpino

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.