Platypus. vs Root rot

Ornithorhynchus anatinus compared with Phytophthora cinnamomi

Key Differences

• Platypus. is Near Threatened while Root rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Platypus.	Root rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Monotremata (monotreme)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Ornithorhynchidae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Ornithorhynchus	Phytophthora
Species	Ornithorhynchus anatinus	Phytophthora cinnamomi

Conservation Status

Platypus.

NT — Near Threatened

Root rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Platypus.	Root rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Platypus.

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Root rot

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (6 countries), Europe (18 countries), North America (Dominican Republic, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (7 countries).