Chinese water deer vs Flax Rust

Hydropotes inermis compared with Melampsora lini

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese water deer	Flax Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Melampsoraceae
Genus	Hydropotes	Melampsora
Species	Hydropotes inermis	Melampsora lini

Conservation Status

Chinese water deer

NE — Not Evaluated

Flax Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese water deer	Flax Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese water deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Flax Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Chinese water deer

The Chinese Water Deer (Hydropotes inermis) is a species in the genus Hydropotes. Found across Europe (7 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway