Brittle Bladder Fern Rust vs Oak Fern Rust

Hyalopsora polypodii compared with Hyalopsora aspidiotus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brittle Bladder Fern Rust	Oak Fern Rust
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order same	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family same	Pucciniastraceae	Pucciniastraceae
Genus same	Hyalopsora	Hyalopsora
Species	Hyalopsora polypodii	Hyalopsora aspidiotus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brittle Bladder Fern Rust and Oak Fern Rust share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hyalopsora.

Conservation Status

Brittle Bladder Fern Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Oak Fern Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brittle Bladder Fern Rust	Oak Fern Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brittle Bladder Fern Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Oak Fern Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Brittle Bladder Fern Rust

The Brittle Bladder Fern Rust (Hyalopsora polypodii) is a species in the genus Hyalopsora. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden