African Openbill vs Rooting Polypore

Anastomus lamelligerus compared with Polyporus radicatus

Key Differences

• African Openbill is Least Concern while Rooting Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Openbill	Rooting Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Ciconiidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Anastomus	Polyporus
Species	Anastomus lamelligerus	Polyporus radicatus

Conservation Status

African Openbill

LC — Least Concern

Rooting Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Openbill	Rooting Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Openbill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Germany, and Norway.

Rooting Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

African Openbill

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway