Grapevine Downy Mildew vs Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

Plasmopara viticola compared with Phyllostomus elongatus

Key Differences

• Grapevine Downy Mildew is Not Evaluated while Lesser Spear-nosed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grapevine Downy Mildew	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Oomycota (Oomycetes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Peronosporaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Plasmopara	Phyllostomus
Species	Plasmopara viticola	Phyllostomus elongatus

Conservation Status

Grapevine Downy Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grapevine Downy Mildew	Lesser Spear-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.