Franciscana vs Onion Downy Mildew

Pontoporia blainvillei compared with Peronospora destructor

Key Differences

• Franciscana is Vulnerable while Onion Downy Mildew is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Franciscana	Onion Downy Mildew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Pontoporiidae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Pontoporia	Peronospora
Species	Pontoporia blainvillei	Peronospora destructor

Conservation Status

Franciscana

VU — Vulnerable

Onion Downy Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Franciscana	Onion Downy Mildew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Franciscana

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Onion Downy Mildew

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).