Komodo Dragon vs Oak wilt fungus

Varanus komodoensis compared with Ceratocystis fagacearum

Key Differences

• Komodo Dragon is Endangered while Oak wilt fungus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Komodo Dragon	Oak wilt fungus
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Ascomycota (자낭균류)
Class	Reptilia (파충류)	Sordariomycetes (동충하초강)
Order	Squamata (뱀목)	Microascales (Microascales)
Family	Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)	Ceratocystidaceae
Genus	Varanus (Monitor Lizards)	Ceratocystis
Species	Varanus komodoensis	Ceratocystis fagacearum

Conservation Status

Komodo Dragon

EN — Endangered

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Stable →

Oak wilt fungus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Komodo Dragon	Oak wilt fungus
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.

Oak wilt fungus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Komodo Dragon

코모도왕도마뱀(Varanus komodoensis)은 현존하는 가장 큰 도마뱀이다. 인도네시아의 몇몇 섬에서만 서식한다.