Mayor s Mouse vs Potato Blight

Mus mayori compared with Phytophthora infestans

Key Differences

• Mayor s Mouse is Vulnerable while Potato Blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mayor s Mouse	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	Mus (House Mice)	Phytophthora
Species	Mus mayori	Phytophthora infestans

Conservation Status

Mayor s Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Potato Blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mayor s Mouse	Potato Blight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mayor s Mouse

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).