Fiveangled dodder vs Colobo Rojo del Niger

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Piliocolobus epieni

Key Differences

• Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated while Colobo Rojo del Niger is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiveangled dodder	Colobo Rojo del Niger
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Cuscuta	Piliocolobus
Species	Cuscuta pentagona	Piliocolobus epieni

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Colobo Rojo del Niger

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiveangled dodder	Colobo Rojo del Niger
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).

Colobo Rojo del Niger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.