Grapevine Downy Mildew vs Midday Jird

Plasmopara viticola compared with Meriones meridianus

Key Differences

• Grapevine Downy Mildew is Not Evaluated while Midday Jird is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grapevine Downy Mildew	Midday Jird
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Oomycota (Oomycetes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Peronosporaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Plasmopara	Meriones
Species	Plasmopara viticola	Meriones meridianus

Conservation Status

Grapevine Downy Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grapevine Downy Mildew	Midday Jird
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).

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.