Root rot vs Sumatra-Orang-Utan

Phytophthora lateralis compared with Pongo abelii

Key Differences

• Root rot is Not Evaluated while Sumatra-Orang-Utan is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Root rot	Sumatra-Orang-Utan
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Oomycota (Eipilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Peronosporaceae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Phytophthora	Pongo (Orangutans)
Species	Phytophthora lateralis	Pongo abelii

Conservation Status

Root rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Sumatra-Orang-Utan

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Root rot	Sumatra-Orang-Utan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Root rot

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

Sumatra-Orang-Utan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.