Alder rust vs Goldman's pocket mouse

Melampsoridium hiratsukanum compared with Chaetodipus goldmani

Key Differences

• Alder rust is Not Evaluated while Goldman's pocket mouse is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder rust	Goldman's pocket mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pucciniastraceae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Melampsoridium	Chaetodipus
Species	Melampsoridium hiratsukanum	Chaetodipus goldmani

Conservation Status

Alder rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Goldman's pocket mouse

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder rust	Goldman's pocket mouse
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).

Goldman's pocket mouse

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.