American dodder vs grande musaraigne

Cuscuta americana compared with Blarina brevicauda

Key Differences

• American dodder is Not Evaluated while grande musaraigne is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American dodder	grande musaraigne
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Blarina
Species	Cuscuta americana	Blarina brevicauda

Conservation Status

American dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

grande musaraigne

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American dodder	grande musaraigne
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

grande musaraigne

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

American dodder

The American dodder (Cuscuta americana) is a species in the genus Cuscuta. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.