Dachs vs Runner Bean Rust

Meles meles compared with Uromyces appendiculatus

Key Differences

• Dachs is Vulnerable while Runner Bean Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dachs	Runner Bean Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Pucciniales (Rostpilze)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Meles	Uromyces
Species	Meles meles	Uromyces appendiculatus

Conservation Status

Dachs

VU — Vulnerable

Runner Bean Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dachs	Runner Bean Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dachs

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Runner Bean Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Dachs

Eurasian badger (Meles meles) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden