Large Fernandina Galapagos Mouse vs Plum Rust

Nesoryzomys narboroughi compared with Tranzschelia discolor

Key Differences

• Large Fernandina Galapagos Mouse is Vulnerable while Plum Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Fernandina Galapagos Mouse	Plum Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Cricetidae	Tranzscheliaceae
Genus	Nesoryzomys	Tranzschelia
Species	Nesoryzomys narboroughi	Tranzschelia discolor

Conservation Status

Large Fernandina Galapagos Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Plum Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Fernandina Galapagos Mouse	Plum Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Fernandina Galapagos Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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).