Giant dodder vs Topillo de Günther

Cuscuta reflexa compared with Microtus guentheri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Giant dodder Topillo de Günther
Kingdom Plantae (planta) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (cordados)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Solanales (Solanales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Convolvulaceae Cricetidae
Genus Cuscuta Microtus
Species Cuscuta reflexa Microtus guentheri

Conservation Status

Giant dodder

LC — Least Concern

Topillo de Günther

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Giant dodder Topillo de Günther
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant dodder

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Bhutan, Mauritius, and United States.

Topillo de Günther

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giant dodder

No description available.

Topillo de Günther

No description available.

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