Anemone Smut vs Botta's pocket gopher

Urocystis anemones compared with Thomomys bottae

Key Differences

  • Anemone Smut is Not Evaluated while Botta's pocket gopher is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Anemone Smut Botta's pocket gopher
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Urocystidales (Urocystidales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Urocystidaceae Geomyidae
Genus Urocystis Thomomys
Species Urocystis anemones Thomomys bottae

Conservation Status

Anemone Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Anemone Smut Botta's pocket gopher
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anemone Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Anemone Smut

The Anemone Smut (Urocystis anemones) is a species in the genus Urocystis. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Botta's pocket gopher

The Botta's Pocket Gopher (Thomomys bottae) is a species in the genus Thomomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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