Desert Bandicoot vs Violet Smut

Perameles eremiana compared with Urocystis violae

Key Differences

• Desert Bandicoot is Extinct while Violet Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Bandicoot	Violet Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Peramelidae	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Perameles	Urocystis
Species	Perameles eremiana	Urocystis violae

Conservation Status

Desert Bandicoot

EX — Extinct

Violet Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Bandicoot	Violet Smut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Bandicoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Violet Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Denmark.