Box Rust vs Ooldea dunnart

Puccinia buxi compared with Sminthopsis ooldea

Key Differences

• Box Rust is Not Evaluated while Ooldea dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Box Rust	Ooldea dunnart
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Pucciniaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Puccinia	Sminthopsis
Species	Puccinia buxi	Sminthopsis ooldea

Conservation Status

Box Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Ooldea dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Box Rust	Ooldea dunnart
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.

Ooldea dunnart

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.