Bilou or Siamang Kerdil Mentawai vs Yellow Dodder

Hylobates klossii compared with Cuscuta campestris

Key Differences

• Bilou or Siamang Kerdil Mentawai is Endangered while Yellow Dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilou or Siamang Kerdil Mentawai	Yellow Dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (hewan)	Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamalia)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primata)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Hylobatidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Hylobates	Cuscuta
Species	Hylobates klossii	Cuscuta campestris

Conservation Status

Bilou or Siamang Kerdil Mentawai

EN — Endangered

Yellow Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilou or Siamang Kerdil Mentawai	Yellow Dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bilou or Siamang Kerdil Mentawai

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Dodder

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (22 countries), Europe (33 countries), North America (Canada), Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Samoa), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).