Komodo Dragon vs

Varanus komodoensis compared with Pseudoperonospora urticae

Key Differences

• Komodo Dragon is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Komodo Dragon
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Chromista (クロミスタ)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Oomycota (卵菌)
Class	Reptilia (爬虫類)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Squamata (有鱗目)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Varanus (Monitor Lizards)	Pseudoperonospora
Species	Varanus komodoensis	Pseudoperonospora urticae

Conservation Status

Komodo Dragon

EN — Endangered

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Stable →

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Komodo Dragon

コモドオオトカゲ（Varanus komodoensis）は現存する最大のトカゲである。インドネシアのいくつかの島にのみ生息している。

Pseudoperonospora urticaeはPeronosporaceae科に属するイラクサ（Urtica）種に感染する絶対寄生栄養性卵菌類のべと病菌である。湿潤条件での葉裏の特徴的な灰色の胞子形成とともに葉の黄化と白化を引き起こす。イラクサへの宿主特異性により、卵菌類病原体と野生宿主の共進化研究の興味深いモデルとなっている。