Ciervo de Eld vs Fiveangled dodder

Rucervus eldii compared with Cuscuta pentagona

Key Differences

  • Ciervo de Eld is Endangered while Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ciervo de Eld Fiveangled dodder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (planta)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos) Solanales (Solanales)
Family Cervidae (Deer) Convolvulaceae
Genus Rucervus Cuscuta
Species Rucervus eldii Cuscuta pentagona

Conservation Status

Ciervo de Eld

EN — Endangered

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ciervo de Eld Fiveangled dodder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ciervo de Eld

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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).

Ciervo de Eld

No description available.

Fiveangled dodder

No description available.

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