Button Dodder vs Olrog s Pericote

Cuscuta cephalanthi compared with Andalgalomys olrogi

Key Differences

  • Button Dodder is Not Evaluated while Olrog s Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Button Dodder Olrog s Pericote
Kingdom Plantae (plantas) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (cordados)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Solanales (Solanales) Rodentia (Roedores)
Family Convolvulaceae Cricetidae
Genus Cuscuta Andalgalomys
Species Cuscuta cephalanthi Andalgalomys olrogi

Conservation Status

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Olrog s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Button Dodder Olrog s Pericote
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.

Olrog s Pericote

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.

Olrog s Pericote

No description available.

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