Fiveangled dodder vs Malaysian Weasel

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Mustela nudipes

Key Differences

• Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated while Malaysian Weasel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiveangled dodder	Malaysian Weasel
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Cuscuta	Mustela
Species	Cuscuta pentagona	Mustela nudipes

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Malaysian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiveangled dodder	Malaysian Weasel
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).

Malaysian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.