Pear trellis rust fungus vs Quince Rust

Gymnosporangium sabinae compared with Gymnosporangium clavipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pear trellis rust fungus	Quince Rust
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order same	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family same	Gymnosporangiaceae	Gymnosporangiaceae
Genus same	Gymnosporangium	Gymnosporangium
Species	Gymnosporangium sabinae	Gymnosporangium clavipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Pear trellis rust fungus and Quince Rust share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Gymnosporangium.

Conservation Status

Pear trellis rust fungus

NE — Not Evaluated

Quince Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pear trellis rust fungus	Quince Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pear trellis rust fungus

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (United States).

Quince Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇺🇸 United States