Desert Dormouse vs Thrift Rust

Selevinia betpakdalaensis compared with Uromyces armeriae

Key Differences

• Desert Dormouse is Data Deficient while Thrift Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Dormouse	Thrift Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Gliridae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Selevinia	Uromyces
Species	Selevinia betpakdalaensis	Uromyces armeriae

Conservation Status

Desert Dormouse

DD — Data Deficient

Thrift Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Dormouse	Thrift Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thrift Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.