Huanan Tu vs Greater dodder

Lepus sinensis compared with Cuscuta europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Huanan Tu Greater dodder
Kingdom Animalia (动物界) Plantae (植物)
Phylum Chordata (脊索动物门) Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class Mammalia (哺乳動物) Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order Lagomorpha (兔形目) Solanales (茄目)
Family Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares) Convolvulaceae
Genus Lepus Cuscuta
Species Lepus sinensis Cuscuta europaea

Conservation Status

Huanan Tu

LC — Least Concern

Greater dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Huanan Tu Greater dodder
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Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Huanan Tu

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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).

Huanan Tu

The Chinese Hare (Lepus sinensis) is a species in the genus Lepus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Greater dodder

No description available.

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