Potato Blight vs puma

Phytophthora infestans compared with Puma concolor

Key Differences

• Potato Blight is Not Evaluated while puma is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Potato Blight	puma
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Oomycota (Oomycetes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Peronosporaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Phytophthora	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Phytophthora infestans	Puma concolor

Conservation Status

Potato Blight

NE — Not Evaluated

puma

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Potato Blight	puma
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

puma

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, United States, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States