Fiveangled dodder vs Poto Dorado

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Arctocebus calabarensis

Key Differences

Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated while Poto Dorado is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiveangled dodder	Poto Dorado
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Arctocebus
Species	Cuscuta pentagona	Arctocebus calabarensis

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Poto Dorado

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiveangled dodder	Poto Dorado
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).