Chichilo vs large-seed dodder

Callimico goeldii compared with Cuscuta indecora

Key Differences

• Chichilo is Vulnerable while large-seed dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chichilo	large-seed dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Callitrichidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Callimico	Cuscuta
Species	Callimico goeldii	Cuscuta indecora

Conservation Status

Chichilo

VU — Vulnerable

large-seed dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chichilo	large-seed dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chichilo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

large-seed dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Argentina, Brazil, and Colombia.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia