Komodo Dragon vs

Varanus komodoensis compared with Peronospora arabidis-hirsutae

Key Differences

• Komodo Dragon is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Komodo Dragon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Reptilia (réptil)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Squamata (Escamados)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Varanus (Monitor Lizards)	Peronospora
Species	Varanus komodoensis	Peronospora arabidis-hirsutae

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

O dragão-de-komodo é o maior lagarto vivo. É encontrado apenas em algumas ilhas indonésias.

Peronospora arabidis-hirsutae e um patogeno vegetal obrigado que causa doenca de mildio em Arabidopsis e cruciferas relacionadas. Habita o tecido foliar infectado de plantas hospedeiras em ambientes temperados onde Arabidopsis e plantas relacionadas crescem. Este parasita oomiceto se dissemina atraves de esporangios assexuados durante condicoes umidas e forma oosporos persistentes em detritos vegetais infectados.