Bastard-Toadflax Rust vs Corsican Hare

Puccinia thesii compared with Lepus corsicanus

Key Differences

• Bastard-Toadflax Rust is Not Evaluated while Corsican Hare is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bastard-Toadflax Rust	Corsican Hare
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Pucciniaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Puccinia	Lepus
Species	Puccinia thesii	Lepus corsicanus

Conservation Status

Bastard-Toadflax Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Corsican Hare

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bastard-Toadflax Rust	Corsican Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bastard-Toadflax Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Portugal.

Corsican Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in France. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bastard-Toadflax Rust

The Bastard-Toadflax Rust (Puccinia thesii) is a species in the genus Puccinia. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Its range includes Belgium, Norway, and Portugal. Its conservation status has not been formally evaluated by the IUCN.