Eurasian poplar leaf rust pathogen vs Patton’s Nectar Bat

Melampsora larici-populina compared with Hsunycteris pattoni

Key Differences

• Eurasian poplar leaf rust pathogen is Not Evaluated while Patton’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian poplar leaf rust pathogen	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Melampsoraceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Melampsora	Hsunycteris
Species	Melampsora larici-populina	Hsunycteris pattoni

Conservation Status

Eurasian poplar leaf rust pathogen

NE — Not Evaluated

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian poplar leaf rust pathogen	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eurasian poplar leaf rust pathogen

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (Belgium, Norway, Portugal), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

Patton’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.