American dodder vs Chat de jungle

Cuscuta americana compared with Felis chaus

Key Differences

• American dodder is Not Evaluated while Chat de jungle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American dodder	Chat de jungle
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Cuscuta	Felis (Small Cats)
Species	Cuscuta americana	Felis chaus

Conservation Status

American dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Chat de jungle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American dodder	Chat de jungle
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.

Chat de jungle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.

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.