Jalapan Vole vs Needle Rust

Microtus quasiater compared with Chrysomyxa ledi

Key Differences

• Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened while Needle Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jalapan Vole	Needle Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Cricetidae	Coleosporiaceae
Genus	Microtus	Chrysomyxa
Species	Microtus quasiater	Chrysomyxa ledi

Conservation Status

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Needle Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jalapan Vole	Needle Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jalapan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Needle Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).