Crowberry Rust vs North American least shrew

Chrysomyxa empetri compared with Cryptotis parva

Key Differences

• Crowberry Rust is Not Evaluated while North American least shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crowberry Rust	North American least shrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Coleosporiaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Chrysomyxa	Cryptotis
Species	Chrysomyxa empetri	Cryptotis parva

Conservation Status

Crowberry Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

North American least shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crowberry Rust	North American least shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crowberry Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

North American least shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.