Greater dodder vs Mongolian Vole

Cuscuta europaea compared with Microtus mongolicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Greater dodder Mongolian Vole
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 Microtus
Species Cuscuta europaea Microtus mongolicus

Conservation Status

Greater dodder

LC — Least Concern

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Greater dodder Mongolian Vole
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater dodder

No description available.

Mongolian Vole

No description available.

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