African Darter vs Smoky Bracket

Anhinga rufa compared with Bjerkandera adusta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Darter	Smoky Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Suliformes (Suliformes)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Anhingidae	Phanerochaetaceae
Genus	Anhinga	Bjerkandera
Species	Anhinga rufa	Bjerkandera adusta

Conservation Status

African Darter

LC — Least Concern

Smoky Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Darter	Smoky Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Darter

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Smoky Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

African Darter

The African Darter (Anhinga rufa) is a species in the genus Anhinga. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.