Fiveangled dodder vs Gato Cabeciancho

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Prionailurus planiceps

Key Differences

  • Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated while Gato Cabeciancho is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fiveangled dodder Gato Cabeciancho
Kingdom Plantae (planta) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (cordados)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Solanales (Solanales) Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family Convolvulaceae Felidae (Cats)
Genus Cuscuta Prionailurus
Species Cuscuta pentagona Prionailurus planiceps

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Gato Cabeciancho

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fiveangled dodder Gato Cabeciancho
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Gato Cabeciancho

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fiveangled dodder

No description available.

Gato Cabeciancho

No description available.

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