Diminutive Serotine vs Iris Rust

Eptesicus diminutus compared with Puccinia iridis

Key Differences

• Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient while Iris Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diminutive Serotine	Iris 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	Eptesicus	Puccinia
Species	Eptesicus diminutus	Puccinia iridis

Conservation Status

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Iris Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diminutive Serotine	Iris Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diminutive Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Iris Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).