Greater dodder vs Indian Hare

Cuscuta europaea compared with Lepus nigricollis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Greater dodder Indian Hare
Kingdom Plantae (植物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (被子植物門) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order Solanales (ナス目) Lagomorpha (ウサギ目)
Family Convolvulaceae Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus Cuscuta Lepus
Species Cuscuta europaea Lepus nigricollis

Conservation Status

Greater dodder

LC — Least Concern

Indian Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Greater dodder Indian Hare
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater dodder

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Bhutan, Turkey), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Indian Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Mauritius and Seychelles.

Greater dodder

No description available.

Indian Hare

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia