Fiveangled dodder vs Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Artibeus jamaicensis

Key Differences

Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated while Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiveangled dodder	Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Artibeus
Species	Cuscuta pentagona	Artibeus jamaicensis

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiveangled dodder	Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica
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).