Cat vs Potato Blight
Felis catus compared with Phytophthora infestans
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Cat | Potato Blight |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Chromista (Chromista) |
| Phylum | Chordata (cordados) | Oomycota (Oomycetes) |
| Class | Mammalia (mamíferos) | Peronosporea (Peronosporea) |
| Order | Carnivora (carnívoros) | Peronosporales (Peronosporales) |
| Family | Felidae (Cats) | Peronosporaceae |
| Genus | Felis (Small Cats) | Phytophthora |
| Species | Felis catus | Phytophthora infestans |
Conservation Status
Cat
NE — Not EvaluatedTrend: Stable →
Potato Blight
NE — Not EvaluatedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Cat | Potato Blight |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | Carnivore | — |
| Average Lifespan | 15 years | — |
| Average Length | 46 cm | — |
| Average Weight | 4.5 kg | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Cat
Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.
Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (11 countries), North America (13 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (6 countries).
Potato Blight
Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (14 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil).
Cat
O gato doméstico (Felis catus) é um carnívoro pequeno da família Felidae, amplamente mantido como animal de estimação e para controle de pragas. Originário do Oriente Médio, foi domesticado há cerca de 10.000 anos. Possui visão noturna excelente, audição aguçada e reflexos rápidos. Comunica-se por miar, ronronar e linguagem corporal. Caça instintivamente roedores e pássaros. Existem atualmente centenas de raças reconhecidas com diversas características físicas.
Potato Blight
No description available.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 12 countries:
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