écureuil roux vs Thistle Rust

Tamiasciurus hudsonicus compared with Puccinia suaveolens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	écureuil roux	Thistle Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Tamiasciurus	Puccinia
Species	Tamiasciurus hudsonicus	Puccinia suaveolens

Conservation Status

écureuil roux

NE — Not Evaluated

Thistle Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	écureuil roux	Thistle Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

écureuil roux

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Thistle Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

écureuil roux

The American red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) is a species in the genus Tamiasciurus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.