Brush-tailed Mulgara vs Plum Rust

Dasycercus blythi compared with Tranzschelia discolor

Key Differences

• Brush-tailed Mulgara is Least Concern while Plum Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Plum Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Tranzscheliaceae
Genus	Dasycercus	Tranzschelia
Species	Dasycercus blythi	Tranzschelia discolor

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

Plum Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Plum Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Mulgara

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).

Brush-tailed Mulgara

The Brush-tailed Mulgara (Dasycercus blythi) is a species in the genus Dasycercus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.