Kachin Red-backed Vole vs Mint Rust

Eothenomys cachinus compared with Puccinia menthae

Key Differences

• Kachin Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Mint Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kachin Red-backed Vole	Mint 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	Eothenomys	Puccinia
Species	Eothenomys cachinus	Puccinia menthae

Conservation Status

Kachin Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mint Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kachin Red-backed Vole	Mint Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kachin Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mint Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).