Majestic Pericote vs Plum Rust

Phyllotis magister compared with Tranzschelia discolor

Key Differences

• Majestic Pericote is Least Concern while Plum Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Majestic Pericote	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	Phyllotis	Tranzschelia
Species	Phyllotis magister	Tranzschelia discolor

Conservation Status

Majestic Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Plum Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Majestic Pericote	Plum Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Majestic Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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).