Broad-footed Mole vs Heuchera Rust

Scapanus latimanus compared with Puccinia heucherae

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Heuchera Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Heuchera Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Talpidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Scapanus	Puccinia
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Puccinia heucherae

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Heuchera Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Heuchera Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Heuchera Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Broad-footed Mole

The Broad-footed Mole (Scapanus latimanus) is a species in the genus Scapanus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.