American black bear vs Cushion Bracket

Ursus americanus compared with Phellinus pomaceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American black bear	Cushion Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Phellinus
Species	Ursus americanus	Phellinus pomaceus

Conservation Status

American black bear

LC — Least Concern

Cushion Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American black bear	Cushion Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American black bear

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Cushion Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

American black bear

The American black bear (Ursus americanus) is a species in the genus Ursus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.