Barred Owlet-nightjar vs Lacquered Bracket

Aegotheles bennettii compared with Ganoderma lucidum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Owlet-nightjar	Lacquered Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Aegothelidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Aegotheles	Ganoderma
Species	Aegotheles bennettii	Ganoderma lucidum

Conservation Status

Barred Owlet-nightjar

LC — Least Concern

Lacquered Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Owlet-nightjar	Lacquered Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Owlet-nightjar

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Lacquered Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Barred Owlet-nightjar

The Barred Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles bennettii) is a species in the genus Aegotheles. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.