Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager vs Plum Rust

Anisognathus lacrymosus compared with Tranzschelia discolor

Key Differences

Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager is Least Concern while Plum Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager	Plum Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Thraupidae	Tranzscheliaceae
Genus	Anisognathus	Tranzschelia
Species	Anisognathus lacrymosus	Tranzschelia discolor

Conservation Status

Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Plum Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager	Plum Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Plum Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).

Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager

Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager (Anisognathus lacrymosus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.