Egyptian rousette vs False Oat-Grass Smut

Rousettus aegyptiacus compared with Urocystis avenae-elatioris

Key Differences

• Egyptian rousette is Least Concern while False Oat-Grass Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Egyptian rousette	False Oat-Grass Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Rousettus	Urocystis
Species	Rousettus aegyptiacus	Urocystis avenae-elatioris

Conservation Status

Egyptian rousette

LC — Least Concern

False Oat-Grass Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Egyptian rousette	False Oat-Grass Smut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Egyptian rousette

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Spain.

False Oat-Grass Smut