vs Komodo Dragon

Colletotrichum lindemuthianum compared with Varanus komodoensis

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Komodo Dragon is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Komodo Dragon
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (cordados)
Class Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes) Reptilia (reptil)
Order Glomerellales (Glomerellales) Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)
Family Glomerellaceae Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)
Genus Colletotrichum Varanus (Monitor Lizards)
Species Colletotrichum lindemuthianum Varanus komodoensis

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Komodo Dragon

EN — Endangered

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Komodo Dragon
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 30 years
Average Length 2.6 m
Average Weight 70.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Komodo Dragon

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Colletotrichum lindemuthianum es un hongo fitopatógeno responsable de la antracnosis en el frijol común (Phaseolus vulgaris), causando lesiones oscuras y hundidas en vainas, tallos y hojas. Se distribuye mundialmente donde se cultivan frijoles, prosperando en condiciones frescas y húmedas. Este patógeno causa pérdidas agrícolas significativas y ha sido objeto de amplios programas de mejoramiento vegetal para la resistencia.

Komodo Dragon

El dragón de Komodo es el lagarto viviente más grande. Se encuentra únicamente en unas pocas islas indonesias.

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