Giant Jumping Rat vs Grapevine Downy Mildew

Hypogeomys antimena compared with Plasmopara viticola

Key Differences

• Giant Jumping Rat is Critically Endangered while Grapevine Downy Mildew is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Jumping Rat	Grapevine Downy Mildew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Nesomyidae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Hypogeomys	Plasmopara
Species	Hypogeomys antimena	Plasmopara viticola

Conservation Status

Giant Jumping Rat

CR — Critically Endangered

Grapevine Downy Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Jumping Rat	Grapevine Downy Mildew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Jumping Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grapevine Downy Mildew

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (13 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).