Fiveangled dodder vs Rata-canguro de Del Padre

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Dipodomys compactus

Key Differences

Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated while Rata-canguro de Del Padre is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiveangled dodder	Rata-canguro de Del Padre
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Dipodomys
Species	Cuscuta pentagona	Dipodomys compactus

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Rata-canguro de Del Padre

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiveangled dodder	Rata-canguro de Del Padre
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).