Broad Bean Rust vs Northern Bettong

Uromyces viciae-fabae compared with Bettongia tropica

Key Differences

• Broad Bean Rust is Not Evaluated while Northern Bettong is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad Bean Rust	Northern Bettong
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Pucciniaceae	Potoroidae
Genus	Uromyces	Bettongia
Species	Uromyces viciae-fabae	Bettongia tropica

Conservation Status

Broad Bean Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Northern Bettong

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad Bean Rust	Northern Bettong
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad Bean Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Northern Bettong

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad Bean Rust

The Broad Bean Rust (Uromyces viciae-fabae) is a species in the genus Uromyces. Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.