Fiveangled dodder vs Желтоклювый чёрный кассик

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Amblycercus holosericeus

Key Differences

• Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated while Желтоклювый чёрный кассик is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiveangled dodder	Желтоклювый чёрный кассик
Kingdom	Plantae (растения)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (птицы)
Order	Solanales (паслёноцветные)	Passeriformes (воробьинообразные)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Icteridae
Genus	Cuscuta	Amblycercus
Species	Cuscuta pentagona	Amblycercus holosericeus

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Желтоклювый чёрный кассик

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiveangled dodder	Желтоклювый чёрный кассик
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).

Желтоклювый чёрный кассик

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Желтоклювый чёрный кассик

Yellow-billed Cacique (Amblycercus holosericeus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇴 Norway