Box Rust vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Puccinia buxi compared with Alticola macrotis

Key Differences

• Box Rust is Not Evaluated while Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Box Rust	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (真菌界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Pucciniomycetes (柄锈菌纲)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Pucciniales (柄锈菌目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Pucciniaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Puccinia	Alticola
Species	Puccinia buxi	Alticola macrotis

Conservation Status

Box Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Box Rust	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Box Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Germany, Norway, and Portugal.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Box Rust

The Box rust (Puccinia buxi) is a species in the genus Puccinia. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. It is found in Belgium, Germany, Norway and Portugal.