Bronze Tube-nosed Bat vs Plum Rust

Murina aenea compared with Tranzschelia discolor

Key Differences

• Bronze Tube-nosed Bat is Vulnerable while Plum Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bronze Tube-nosed Bat	Plum Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Tranzscheliaceae
Genus	Murina	Tranzschelia
Species	Murina aenea	Tranzschelia discolor

Conservation Status

Bronze Tube-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Plum Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bronze Tube-nosed Bat	Plum Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plum Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).

Bronze Tube-nosed Bat

The Bronze Tube-Nosed Bat (Murina aenea) is a species in the genus Murina. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.