Mt Pirri Deermouse vs Rust Fungus

Isthmomys pirrensis compared with Puccinia calcitrapae

Key Differences

• Mt Pirri Deermouse is Least Concern while Rust Fungus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mt Pirri Deermouse	Rust Fungus
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	Isthmomys	Puccinia
Species	Isthmomys pirrensis	Puccinia calcitrapae

Conservation Status

Mt Pirri Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Rust Fungus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mt Pirri Deermouse	Rust Fungus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mt Pirri Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Rust Fungus

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).