Fiveangled dodder vs Pearson s Pericote

Cuscuta pentagona compared with Andalgalomys pearsoni

Key Differences

Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated while Pearson s Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiveangled dodder	Pearson s Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (พืช)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Solanales (อันดับมะเขือ)	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cuscuta	Andalgalomys
Species	Cuscuta pentagona	Andalgalomys pearsoni

Conservation Status

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Pearson s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiveangled dodder	Pearson s Pericote
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).