Blindmaulwurf vs Figwort Rust

Talpa caeca compared with Uromyces scrophulariae

Key Differences

• Blindmaulwurf is Least Concern while Figwort Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blindmaulwurf	Figwort Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pucciniales (Rostpilze)
Family	Talpidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Talpa	Uromyces
Species	Talpa caeca	Uromyces scrophulariae

Conservation Status

Blindmaulwurf

LC — Least Concern

Figwort Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blindmaulwurf	Figwort Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blindmaulwurf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Figwort Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Sweden.

Blindmaulwurf

The Blind Mole (Talpa caeca) is a species in the genus Talpa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.