Large Luzon Carpomys vs Potato Blight

Carpomys melanurus compared with Phytophthora infestans

Key Differences

• Large Luzon Carpomys is Data Deficient while Potato Blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Luzon Carpomys	Potato Blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Carpomys	Phytophthora
Species	Carpomys melanurus	Phytophthora infestans

Conservation Status

Large Luzon Carpomys

DD — Data Deficient

Potato Blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Luzon Carpomys	Potato Blight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Luzon Carpomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Potato Blight

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (14 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil).