Golden hamster vs Jack-In-The-Pulpit Rust

Mesocricetus auratus compared with Uromyces ari-triphylli

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden hamster	Jack-In-The-Pulpit Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Cricetidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Mesocricetus	Uromyces
Species	Mesocricetus auratus	Uromyces ari-triphylli

Conservation Status

Golden hamster

NE — Not Evaluated

Jack-In-The-Pulpit Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden hamster	Jack-In-The-Pulpit Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden hamster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Jack-In-The-Pulpit Rust

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.