Australasian Darter vs Tuberous Polypore

Anhinga novaehollandiae compared with Polyporus tuberaster

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australasian Darter	Tuberous Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Suliformes (Suliformes)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Anhingidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Anhinga	Polyporus
Species	Anhinga novaehollandiae	Polyporus tuberaster

Conservation Status

Australasian Darter

LC — Least Concern

Tuberous Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australasian Darter	Tuberous Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australasian Darter

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Tuberous Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

Australasian Darter

The Australasian Darter (Anhinga novaehollandiae) 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.