Downy Currant Rust vs Mountain Goat

Puccinia ribis compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

• Downy Currant Rust is Not Evaluated while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Downy Currant Rust	Mountain Goat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Pucciniaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Puccinia	Oreamnos
Species	Puccinia ribis	Oreamnos americanus

Conservation Status

Downy Currant Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Downy Currant Rust	Mountain Goat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Downy Currant Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.