Bactrian Deer vs

Cervus hanglu compared with Exobasidium splendidum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bactrian Deer
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Exobasidiales (Exobasidiales)
Family Cervidae (Deer) Exobasidiaceae
Genus Cervus (True Deer) Exobasidium
Species Cervus hanglu Exobasidium splendidum

Conservation Status

Bactrian Deer

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bactrian Deer
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bactrian Deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

Bactrian Deer

The Bactrian Deer (Cervus hanglu) is a species in the genus Cervus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Exobasidium splendidum is a parasitic basidiomycete fungus that forms galls and hypertrophied growths on the leaves and stems of host plants in the heath family. It inhabits boreal and montane habitats where Ericaceae shrubs such as Arctostaphylos grow. This parasitic fungus deforms host plant tissue to extract nutrients during its reproductive phase.

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