Box Rust vs Hanak's pipistrelle

Puccinia buxi compared with Pipistrellus hanaki

Key Differences

• Box Rust is Not Evaluated while Hanak's pipistrelle is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Box Rust	Hanak's pipistrelle
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Pucciniaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Puccinia	Pipistrellus
Species	Puccinia buxi	Pipistrellus hanaki

Conservation Status

Box Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Hanak's pipistrelle

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Box Rust	Hanak's pipistrelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Box Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Germany, Norway, and Portugal.

Hanak's pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Box Rust

The Box rust (Puccinia buxi) is a species in the genus Puccinia. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. It is found in Belgium, Germany, Norway and Portugal.