flax dodder vs Topo ibérico

Cuscuta epilinum compared with Talpa occidentalis

Key Differences

flax dodder is Extinct while Topo ibérico is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	flax dodder	Topo ibérico
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Talpa
Species	Cuscuta epilinum	Talpa occidentalis

Conservation Status

flax dodder

EX — Extinct

Topo ibérico

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	flax dodder	Topo ibérico
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

flax dodder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), Asia (5 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).