Mentawai-Schönhörnchen vs Root rot

Callosciurus melanogaster compared with Phytophthora cinnamomi

Key Differences

• Mentawai-Schönhörnchen is Vulnerable while Root rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mentawai-Schönhörnchen	Root rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Oomycota (Eipilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Callosciurus	Phytophthora
Species	Callosciurus melanogaster	Phytophthora cinnamomi

Conservation Status

Mentawai-Schönhörnchen

VU — Vulnerable

Root rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mentawai-Schönhörnchen	Root rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mentawai-Schönhörnchen

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).