Broad-footed Mole vs Salad Burnet Rust

Scapanus latimanus compared with Phragmidium sanguisorbae

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Salad Burnet Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Talpidae	Phragmidiaceae
Genus	Scapanus	Phragmidium
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Phragmidium sanguisorbae

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Salad Burnet Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Salad Burnet Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.