Fiveangled dodder vs Patagonian Weasel

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Lyncodon patagonicus

Key Differences

• Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated while Patagonian Weasel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiveangled dodder	Patagonian Weasel
Kingdom	Plantae (식물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Magnoliopsida (목련강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Solanales (가지목)	Carnivora (식육목)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Cuscuta	Lyncodon
Species	Cuscuta pentagona	Lyncodon patagonicus

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiveangled dodder	Patagonian Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fiveangled dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (Norway, Poland, Romania), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.