vs Komodo Dragon

Erysiphe symphoricarpi 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	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Reptilia (réptil)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Squamata (Escamados)
Family	Erysiphaceae	Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)
Genus	Erysiphe	Varanus (Monitor Lizards)
Species	Erysiphe symphoricarpi	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 Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.

Erysiphe symphoricarpi é um fungo oídio que parasita arbustos de snowberry (Symphoricarpos), formando colônias brancas e pulverulentas características de hifas e conídios nas superfícies de folhas e caules. Está distribuído em regiões temperadas da América do Norte e Europa onde suas plantas hospedeiras ocorrem. Este patógeno obrigatório pode causar danos estéticos em plantações ornamentais de snowberry.