Fiveangled dodder vs Delfín de Fraser

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Lagenodelphis hosei

Key Differences

• Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated while Delfín de Fraser is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiveangled dodder	Delfín de Fraser
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Cuscuta	Lagenodelphis
Species	Cuscuta pentagona	Lagenodelphis hosei

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Delfín de Fraser

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiveangled dodder	Delfín de Fraser
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).

Delfín de Fraser

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Norway, Portugal), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇴 Norway