Montane Colilargo vs Potato Blight

Microryzomys minutus compared with Phytophthora infestans

Key Differences

• Montane Colilargo is Least Concern while Potato Blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Colilargo	Potato Blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Cricetidae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Microryzomys	Phytophthora
Species	Microryzomys minutus	Phytophthora infestans

Conservation Status

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Potato Blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Colilargo	Potato Blight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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).