Barley Covered Smut vs Loose Smut Of Wheat And Barley

Ustilago hordei compared with Ustilago tritici

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barley Covered Smut	Loose Smut Of Wheat And Barley
Kingdom same	Fungi (فطر)	Fungi (فطر)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (دعاميات)	Basidiomycota (دعاميات)
Class same	Ustilaginomycetes (سوادانية)	Ustilaginomycetes (سوادانية)
Order same	Ustilaginales (سواديات)	Ustilaginales (سواديات)
Family same	Ustilaginaceae	Ustilaginaceae
Genus same	Ustilago	Ustilago
Species	Ustilago hordei	Ustilago tritici

Evolutionary Relationship

Barley Covered Smut and Loose Smut Of Wheat And Barley share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ustilago.

Conservation Status

Barley Covered Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Loose Smut Of Wheat And Barley

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barley Covered Smut	Loose Smut Of Wheat And Barley
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barley Covered Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Loose Smut Of Wheat And Barley

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Barley Covered Smut

The Barley Covered Smut (Ustilago hordei) is a species in the genus Ustilago. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden