Artist'S Bracket vs Crab-eating Mongoose

Ganoderma applanatum compared with Herpestes urva

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Artist'S Bracket Crab-eating Mongoose
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polyporales (Polyporales) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Polyporaceae Herpestidae
Genus Ganoderma Herpestes
Species Ganoderma applanatum Herpestes urva

Conservation Status

Artist'S Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Artist'S Bracket Crab-eating Mongoose
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Artist'S Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Artist'S Bracket

Artist's bracket (Ganoderma applanatum) is a species in the genus Ganoderma. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Crab-eating Mongoose

No description available.

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