Meadowsweet Rust vs North American Badger

Triphragmium ulmariae compared with Taxidea taxus

Key Differences

• Meadowsweet Rust is Not Evaluated while North American Badger is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Meadowsweet Rust	North American Badger
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Raveneliaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Triphragmium	Taxidea
Species	Triphragmium ulmariae	Taxidea taxus

Conservation Status

Meadowsweet Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

North American Badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Meadowsweet Rust	North American Badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Meadowsweet Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).

North American Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.