Diminutive Serotine vs Thistle Rust

Eptesicus diminutus compared with Puccinia suaveolens

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diminutive Serotine	Thistle 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 suaveolens

Conservation Status

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Thistle Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diminutive Serotine	Thistle 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.

Thistle Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.