Coppery Sprite vs Mountain Sorrel Rust

Arielulus cuprosus compared with Puccinia oxyriae

Key Differences

• Coppery Sprite is Vulnerable while Mountain Sorrel Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Sprite	Mountain Sorrel Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Arielulus	Puccinia
Species	Arielulus cuprosus	Puccinia oxyriae

Conservation Status

Coppery Sprite

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain Sorrel Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coppery Sprite	Mountain Sorrel Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Sorrel Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.