Apple Scab vs chainfruit

Venturia inaequalis compared with Alyxia ilicifolia

Key Differences

• Apple Scab is Not Evaluated while chainfruit is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple Scab	chainfruit
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Ichneumonidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Venturia	Alyxia
Species	Venturia inaequalis	Alyxia ilicifolia

Conservation Status

Apple Scab

NE — Not Evaluated

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple Scab	chainfruit
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).

chainfruit

Habitat

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

Apple Scab

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

chainfruit

The Chainfruit (Alyxia ilicifolia) is a species in the genus Alyxia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.