Button Dodder vs Daurian Pika

Cuscuta cephalanthi compared with Ochotona dauurica

Key Differences

• Button Dodder is Not Evaluated while Daurian Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Dodder	Daurian Pika
Kingdom	Plantae (식물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Magnoliopsida (목련강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Solanales (가지목)	Lagomorpha (토끼목)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Ochotona
Species	Cuscuta cephalanthi	Ochotona dauurica

Conservation Status

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Daurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Dodder	Daurian Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Button Dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Daurian Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Button Dodder

The Button Dodder (Cuscuta cephalanthi) is a species in the genus Cuscuta. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.