Ash Rust vs Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Puccinia sparganioidis compared with Lepilemur dorsalis

Key Differences

• Ash Rust is Not Evaluated while Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ash Rust	Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pucciniaceae	Lepilemuridae
Genus	Puccinia	Lepilemur
Species	Puccinia sparganioidis	Lepilemur dorsalis

Conservation Status

Ash Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ash Rust	Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ash Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ash Rust

Ash rust (Puccinia sparganioidis) is a species in the genus Puccinia. Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.