False Oat-Grass Smut vs Golden hamster

Urocystis avenae-elatioris compared with Mesocricetus auratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Oat-Grass Smut	Golden hamster
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Urocystidaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Urocystis	Mesocricetus
Species	Urocystis avenae-elatioris	Mesocricetus auratus

Conservation Status

False Oat-Grass Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Golden hamster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Oat-Grass Smut	Golden hamster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Oat-Grass Smut

Golden hamster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).