Dagestanskaya Polyovka vs Greater dodder

Microtus daghestanicus compared with Cuscuta europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dagestanskaya Polyovka Greater dodder
Kingdom Animalia (животные) Plantae (растения)
Phylum Chordata (хордовые) Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class Mammalia (млекопитающие) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (грызуны) Solanales (паслёноцветные)
Family Cricetidae Convolvulaceae
Genus Microtus Cuscuta
Species Microtus daghestanicus Cuscuta europaea

Conservation Status

Dagestanskaya Polyovka

LC — Least Concern

Greater dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dagestanskaya Polyovka Greater dodder
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dagestanskaya Polyovka

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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).

Dagestanskaya Polyovka

The Caucasus Pine Vole (Microtus daghestanicus) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater dodder

No description available.

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