vs Phoma blight

Epicoccum nigrum compared with Epicoccum sorghinum

Key Differences

• is Least Concern while Phoma blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Phoma blight
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order same	Pleosporales (Pleosporales)	Pleosporales (Pleosporales)
Family same	Didymellaceae	Didymellaceae
Genus same	Epicoccum	Epicoccum
Species	Epicoccum nigrum	Epicoccum sorghinum

Evolutionary Relationship

and Phoma blight share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Epicoccum.

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Phoma blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Phoma blight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Phoma blight

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.