Alexander's Swift vs Great Fen Sedge Rust

Apus alexandri compared with Puccinia cladii

Key Differences

• Alexander's Swift is Least Concern while Great Fen Sedge Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexander's Swift	Great Fen Sedge Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Apodidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Apus	Puccinia
Species	Apus alexandri	Puccinia cladii

Conservation Status

Alexander's Swift

LC — Least Concern

Great Fen Sedge Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexander's Swift	Great Fen Sedge Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexander's Swift

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Great Fen Sedge Rust

Alexander's Swift

The Alexander's Swift (Apus alexandri) is a species in the genus Apus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.