Alder rust vs Fett-Sandratte

Melampsoridium hiratsukanum compared with Psammomys obesus

Key Differences

• Alder rust is Not Evaluated while Fett-Sandratte is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder rust	Fett-Sandratte
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Pucciniales (Rostpilze)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Pucciniastraceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Melampsoridium	Psammomys
Species	Melampsoridium hiratsukanum	Psammomys obesus

Conservation Status

Alder rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Fett-Sandratte

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder rust	Fett-Sandratte
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder rust

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (22 countries) and North America (United States).

Fett-Sandratte

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alder rust

The Alder rust (Melampsoridium hiratsukanum) is a species in the genus Melampsoridium. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.