Felwort Rust vs Marbled polecat

Uromyces gentianae compared with Vormela peregusna

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Felwort Rust	Marbled polecat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Pucciniaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Uromyces	Vormela
Species	Uromyces gentianae	Vormela peregusna

Conservation Status

Felwort Rust

VU — Vulnerable

Marbled polecat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Felwort Rust	Marbled polecat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Felwort Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Marbled polecat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.