peru-do-mato-australiano vs Greater dodder

Alectura lathami compared with Cuscuta europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	peru-do-mato-australiano	Greater dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (ave)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Galliformes (Galliformes)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Megapodiidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Alectura	Cuscuta
Species	Alectura lathami	Cuscuta europaea

Conservation Status

peru-do-mato-australiano

LC — Least Concern

Greater dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	peru-do-mato-australiano	Greater dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

peru-do-mato-australiano

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United Kingdom.

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).

peru-do-mato-australiano

The Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami) is a species in the genus Alectura. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.