Besra vs Violet Smut

Accipiter virgatus compared with Urocystis violae

Key Differences

• Besra is Least Concern while Violet Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Besra	Violet Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Urocystis
Species	Accipiter virgatus	Urocystis violae

Conservation Status

Besra

LC — Least Concern

Violet Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Besra	Violet Smut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Besra

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Violet Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Denmark.

Besra

The Besra (Accipiter virgatus) is a species in the genus Accipiter. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.