Great Fen Sedge Rust vs Napo Spiny-rat

Puccinia cladii compared with Proechimys quadruplicatus

Key Differences

• Great Fen Sedge Rust is Not Evaluated while Napo Spiny-rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Great Fen Sedge Rust	Napo Spiny-rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pucciniaceae	Echimyidae
Genus	Puccinia	Proechimys
Species	Puccinia cladii	Proechimys quadruplicatus

Conservation Status

Great Fen Sedge Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Great Fen Sedge Rust	Napo Spiny-rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Great Fen Sedge Rust

Napo Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.