Blackthorn Rust vs Californian Leaf-nosed Bat

Tranzschelia pruni-spinosae compared with Macrotus californicus

Key Differences

• Blackthorn Rust is Not Evaluated while Californian Leaf-nosed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Rust	Californian Leaf-nosed Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Tranzscheliaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Tranzschelia	Macrotus
Species	Tranzschelia pruni-spinosae	Macrotus californicus

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Californian Leaf-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Rust	Californian Leaf-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackthorn Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).

Californian Leaf-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackthorn Rust

The Blackthorn Rust (Tranzschelia pruni-spinosae) is a species in the genus Tranzschelia. Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).

Californian Leaf-nosed Bat

The Californian Leaf-nosed Bat (Macrotus californicus) is a species in the genus Macrotus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.