periquito-rei-australiano vs Giant dodder

Alisterus scapularis compared with Cuscuta reflexa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	periquito-rei-australiano	Giant dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (ave)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Psittaciformes (Parrots)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Alisterus	Cuscuta
Species	Alisterus scapularis	Cuscuta reflexa

Conservation Status

periquito-rei-australiano

LC — Least Concern

Giant dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	periquito-rei-australiano	Giant dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

periquito-rei-australiano

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (United Arab Emirates) and Europe (5 countries).

Giant dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Bhutan, Mauritius, and United States.

periquito-rei-australiano

The Australian King-Parrot (Alisterus scapularis) is a species in the genus Alisterus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.