Apple Scab vs Plateau Pika

Venturia inaequalis compared with Ochotona curzoniae

Key Differences

• Apple Scab is Not Evaluated while Plateau Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple Scab	Plateau Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Ichneumonidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Venturia	Ochotona
Species	Venturia inaequalis	Ochotona curzoniae

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple Scab and Plateau Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apple Scab

NE — Not Evaluated

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple Scab	Plateau Pika
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).

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Apple Scab

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