Fat-tailed false antechinus vs Thrift Rust

Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis compared with Uromyces armeriae

Key Differences

• Fat-tailed false antechinus is Least Concern while Thrift Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Thrift Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Pseudantechinus	Uromyces
Species	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis	Uromyces armeriae

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Thrift Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Thrift Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed false antechinus

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.