Fiveangled dodder vs Olkhonskaya Polyovka

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Alticola olchonensis

Key Differences

• Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated while Olkhonskaya Polyovka is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiveangled dodder	Olkhonskaya Polyovka
Kingdom	Plantae (растения)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Solanales (паслёноцветные)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Alticola
Species	Cuscuta pentagona	Alticola olchonensis

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Olkhonskaya Polyovka

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiveangled dodder	Olkhonskaya Polyovka
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fiveangled dodder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (Norway, Poland, Romania), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Olkhonskaya Polyovka

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.