Foxtail Smut vs Peale s Dolphin

Urocystis alopecuri compared with Lagenorhynchus australis

Key Differences

• Foxtail Smut is Not Evaluated while Peale s Dolphin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Foxtail Smut	Peale s Dolphin
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Urocystidaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Urocystis	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Urocystis alopecuri	Lagenorhynchus australis

Conservation Status

Foxtail Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Peale s Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Foxtail Smut	Peale s Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Foxtail Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Sweden.

Peale s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.