Dwarf Hutia vs

Mesocapromys nanus compared with Melampsora epitea

Key Differences

• Dwarf Hutia is Critically Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Hutia
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Pucciniomycetes (녹균강)
Order	Rodentia (설치류)	Pucciniales (녹병균)
Family	Capromyidae	Melampsoraceae
Genus	Mesocapromys	Melampsora
Species	Mesocapromys nanus	Melampsora epitea

Conservation Status

Dwarf Hutia

CR — Critically Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Hutia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Brazil).

Melampsora epitea는 버드나무(Salix) 종에 기생하여 잎 뒷면에 노란색이나 오렌지색의 여름포자 농포를 형성하는 녹병균(Pucciniales목)이다. 양치식물이나 침엽수 같은 중간 숙주에서도 생활사의 일부를 완성한다. 보전 상태는 평가되지 않았다.