Dusky-footed handleys mouse vs Japanese apple rust

Handleyomys fuscatus compared with Gymnosporangium yamadae

Key Differences

• Dusky-footed handleys mouse is Least Concern while Japanese apple rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky-footed handleys mouse	Japanese apple rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Cricetidae	Gymnosporangiaceae
Genus	Handleyomys	Gymnosporangium
Species	Handleyomys fuscatus	Gymnosporangium yamadae

Conservation Status

Dusky-footed handleys mouse

LC — Least Concern

Japanese apple rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky-footed handleys mouse	Japanese apple rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky-footed handleys mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Japanese apple rust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.