Alder rust vs Allen's Big-eared Bat

Melampsoridium hiratsukanum compared with Idionycteris phyllotis

Key Differences

• Alder rust is Not Evaluated while Allen's Big-eared Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder rust	Allen's Big-eared Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Pucciniastraceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Melampsoridium	Idionycteris
Species	Melampsoridium hiratsukanum	Idionycteris phyllotis

Conservation Status

Alder rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Allen's Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder rust	Allen's Big-eared Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder rust

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (22 countries) and North America (United States).

Allen's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alder rust

The Alder rust (Melampsoridium hiratsukanum) is a species in the genus Melampsoridium. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Allen's Big-eared Bat

The Allen's Big-eared Bat (Idionycteris phyllotis) is a species in the genus Idionycteris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.