Long-tailed Wattled Bat vs Milk Thistle Rust

Chalinolobus tuberculatus compared with Puccinia mariana

Key Differences

• Long-tailed Wattled Bat is Critically Endangered while Milk Thistle Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Wattled Bat	Milk Thistle Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Puccinia
Species	Chalinolobus tuberculatus	Puccinia mariana

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Wattled Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Milk Thistle Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Wattled Bat	Milk Thistle Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Wattled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Milk Thistle Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United Kingdom.