European Ground Squirrel vs

Spermophilus citellus compared with Uromyces junci

Key Differences

• European Ground Squirrel is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European Ground Squirrel
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Pucciniales (サビキン目)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Uromyces
Species	Spermophilus citellus	Uromyces junci

Conservation Status

European Ground Squirrel

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

European Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Portugal.

Uromyces junxiはイグサ(Juncus属)に寄生するさび病菌で、湿地や水辺の環境における宿主植物の茎や葉にオレンジ褐色の膿疱状の病変を引き起こします。この絶対寄生菌は生活環を完成させるために生きた宿主組織に完全に依存します。ヨーロッパの温帯域およびその周辺、適切なJuncus宿主が湿潤環境に存在する場所に広く分布します。