Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat vs Flax Rust

Hipposideros ater compared with Melampsora lini

Key Differences

• Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Flax Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat	Flax Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Hipposideridae	Melampsoraceae
Genus	Hipposideros	Melampsora
Species	Hipposideros ater	Melampsora lini

Conservation Status

Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Flax Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat	Flax Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flax Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.