Fiveangled dodder vs Лайсанский чирок

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Anas laysanensis

Key Differences

• Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated while Лайсанский чирок is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiveangled dodder	Лайсанский чирок
Kingdom	Plantae (растения)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (птицы)
Order	Solanales (паслёноцветные)	Anseriformes (гусеобразные)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Anatidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Anas
Species	Cuscuta pentagona	Anas laysanensis

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Лайсанский чирок

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiveangled dodder	Лайсанский чирок
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).

Лайсанский чирок

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Лайсанский чирок

Laysan Duck (Anas laysanensis) is classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild due to severe population decline and habitat loss.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway