Fiveangled dodder vs Zorro Volador de Cabeza Gris

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Pteropus poliocephalus

Key Differences

• Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated while Zorro Volador de Cabeza Gris is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiveangled dodder	Zorro Volador de Cabeza Gris
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Cuscuta	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Cuscuta pentagona	Pteropus poliocephalus

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Zorro Volador de Cabeza Gris

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiveangled dodder	Zorro Volador de Cabeza Gris
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).

Zorro Volador de Cabeza Gris

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.