vs Burmese ferret-badger

Botryotinia calthae compared with Melogale personata

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Burmese ferret-badger is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Burmese ferret-badger
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Sclerotiniaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Botryotinia	Melogale
Species	Botryotinia calthae	Melogale personata

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Burmese ferret-badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Burmese ferret-badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

Burmese ferret-badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Botryotinia calthae is an ascomycete fungus in the family Sclerotiniaceae, the sexual stage of a Botrytis-like pathogen that infects marsh marigold (Caltha palustris) in wetland habitats. It forms sclerotia in infected plant tissue that persist in soil to initiate future infections. As a necrotrophic pathogen, it kills host tissue and then feeds on the resulting dead material.

Burmese ferret-badger

The Burmese ferret-badger (Melogale personata) is a species in the genus Melogale. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.