Geranium Rust vs Noctule

Uromyces geranii compared with Nyctalus noctula

Key Differences

• Geranium Rust is Not Evaluated while Noctule is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Geranium Rust	Noctule
Kingdom	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)
Family	Pucciniaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Uromyces	Nyctalus
Species	Uromyces geranii	Nyctalus noctula

Conservation Status

Geranium Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Geranium Rust	Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Geranium Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Noctule

Noctule (Nyctalus noctula) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway