Hyrcanian Field Mouse vs Thrift Rust

Apodemus hyrcanicus compared with Uromyces armeriae

Key Differences

• Hyrcanian Field Mouse is Near Threatened while Thrift Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hyrcanian Field Mouse	Thrift Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Apodemus	Uromyces
Species	Apodemus hyrcanicus	Uromyces armeriae

Conservation Status

Hyrcanian Field Mouse

NT — Near Threatened

Thrift Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hyrcanian Field Mouse	Thrift Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hyrcanian Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thrift Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.