Globe Thistle vs Great Fen Sedge Rust

Echinops ritro compared with Puccinia cladii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Globe Thistle	Great Fen Sedge Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Tenrecidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Echinops	Puccinia
Species	Echinops ritro	Puccinia cladii

Conservation Status

Globe Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Great Fen Sedge Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Globe Thistle	Great Fen Sedge Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Globe Thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Estonia, Russia, and United States.

Great Fen Sedge Rust