Andean Caenolestid vs Willow Mildew

Caenolestes condorensis compared with Erysiphe adunca

Key Differences

• Andean Caenolestid is Vulnerable while Willow Mildew is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Caenolestid	Willow Mildew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Caenolestidae	Erysiphaceae
Genus	Caenolestes	Erysiphe
Species	Caenolestes condorensis	Erysiphe adunca

Conservation Status

Andean Caenolestid

VU — Vulnerable

Willow Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Caenolestid	Willow Mildew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Caenolestid

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Willow Mildew

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Andean Caenolestid

The Andean Caenolestid (Caenolestes condorensis) is a species in the genus Caenolestes. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.