Australian dodder vs Phyllorhine de Jones

Cuscuta australis compared with Hipposideros jonesi

Key Differences

• Australian dodder is Not Evaluated while Phyllorhine de Jones is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian dodder	Phyllorhine de Jones
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Hipposideridae
Genus	Cuscuta	Hipposideros
Species	Cuscuta australis	Hipposideros jonesi

Conservation Status

Australian dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Phyllorhine de Jones

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian dodder	Phyllorhine de Jones
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (Taiwan), and Europe (4 countries).

Phyllorhine de Jones

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Australian dodder

The Australian dodder (Cuscuta australis) is a species in the genus Cuscuta. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Cuscuta australis contributes to the biodiversity of its native ecosystems.