Apple Scab vs black currant-tree

Venturia inaequalis compared with Antidesma ghaesembilla

Key Differences

• Apple Scab is Not Evaluated while black currant-tree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple Scab	black currant-tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Ichneumonidae	Phyllanthaceae
Genus	Venturia	Antidesma
Species	Venturia inaequalis	Antidesma ghaesembilla

Conservation Status

Apple Scab

NE — Not Evaluated

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple Scab	black currant-tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple Scab

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

black currant-tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Guyana.

Apple Scab

The Apple Scab (Venturia inaequalis) is a species in the genus Venturia. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

black currant-tree

The Black Currant-Tree (Antidesma ghaesembilla) is a species in the genus Antidesma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Guyana.