Broad-footed Mole vs Geranium Rust

Scapanus latimanus compared with Uromyces geranii

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern while Geranium Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Mole	Geranium Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные)	Pucciniales (Пукциниевые)
Family	Talpidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Scapanus	Uromyces
Species	Scapanus latimanus	Uromyces geranii

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Geranium Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Mole	Geranium Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Geranium Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

Broad-footed Mole

The Broad-footed Mole (Scapanus latimanus) is a species in the genus Scapanus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.