Fringed dodder vs Lemur Cariancho

Cuscuta suaveolens compared with Prolemur simus

Key Differences

• Fringed dodder is Not Evaluated while Lemur Cariancho is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed dodder	Lemur Cariancho
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Cuscuta	Prolemur
Species	Cuscuta suaveolens	Prolemur simus

Conservation Status

Fringed dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Lemur Cariancho

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed dodder	Lemur Cariancho
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, South Africa, Zimbabwe), Europe (17 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Lemur Cariancho

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.