Ivy Leaf Split vs North American Badger

Lophodermium hedericola compared with Taxidea taxus

Key Differences

• Ivy Leaf Split is Not Evaluated while North American Badger is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ivy Leaf Split	North American Badger
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Rhytismataceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Lophodermium	Taxidea
Species	Lophodermium hedericola	Taxidea taxus

Conservation Status

Ivy Leaf Split

NE — Not Evaluated

North American Badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ivy Leaf Split	North American Badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ivy Leaf Split

North American Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.