Banded eagle ray vs Giant Elm Bracket

Aetomylaeus nichofii compared with Rigidoporus ulmarius

Key Differences

• Banded eagle ray is Vulnerable while Giant Elm Bracket is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded eagle ray	Giant Elm Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Myliobatidae	Meripilaceae
Genus	Aetomylaeus	Rigidoporus
Species	Aetomylaeus nichofii	Rigidoporus ulmarius

Conservation Status

Banded eagle ray

VU — Vulnerable

Giant Elm Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded eagle ray	Giant Elm Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded eagle ray

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Giant Elm Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Portugal.

Banded eagle ray

The Banded eagle ray (Aetomylaeus nichofii) is a species in the genus Aetomylaeus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.