Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat vs Thrift Rust

Hipposideros ater compared with Uromyces armeriae

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Thrift Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thrift Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.