Topo occidental vs Thistle Rust

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Puccinia suaveolens

Key Differences

• Topo occidental is Least Concern while Thistle Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Topo occidental	Thistle Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Talpidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Scalopus	Puccinia
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Puccinia suaveolens

Conservation Status

Topo occidental

LC — Least Concern

Thistle Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Topo occidental	Thistle Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Topo occidental

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thistle Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.