Button Dodder vs Ural'Skii Slepysh

Cuscuta cephalanthi compared with Spalax uralensis

Key Differences

• Button Dodder is Not Evaluated while Ural'Skii Slepysh is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Dodder	Ural'Skii Slepysh
Kingdom	Plantae (растения)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Solanales (паслёноцветные)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Spalacidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Spalax
Species	Cuscuta cephalanthi	Spalax uralensis

Conservation Status

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Ural'Skii Slepysh

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Dodder	Ural'Skii Slepysh
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.

Ural'Skii Slepysh

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.