Azalea Gall vs Lofty Pericote

Exobasidium japonicum compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azalea Gall Lofty Pericote
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Exobasidiales (Exobasidiales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Exobasidiaceae Cricetidae
Genus Exobasidium Auliscomys
Species Exobasidium japonicum Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Azalea Gall

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azalea Gall Lofty Pericote
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azalea Gall

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Azalea Gall

The Azalea Gall (Exobasidium japonicum) is a species in the genus Exobasidium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Lofty Pericote

No description available.

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