Onion Downy Mildew vs Ord's kangaroo rat

Peronospora destructor compared with Dipodomys ordii

Key Differences

• Onion Downy Mildew is Not Evaluated while Ord's kangaroo rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Onion Downy Mildew	Ord's kangaroo rat
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Oomycota (Oomycetes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Peronosporaceae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Peronospora	Dipodomys
Species	Peronospora destructor	Dipodomys ordii

Conservation Status

Onion Downy Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Onion Downy Mildew	Ord's kangaroo rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Onion Downy Mildew

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.