Beeswax Bracket vs Marbled cat

Ganoderma pfeifferi compared with Pardofelis marmorata

Key Differences

• Beeswax Bracket is Least Concern while Marbled cat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beeswax Bracket	Marbled cat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Polyporaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Ganoderma	Pardofelis
Species	Ganoderma pfeifferi	Pardofelis marmorata

Conservation Status

Beeswax Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beeswax Bracket	Marbled cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beeswax Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Poland, Slovenia, and Sweden.

Marbled cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beeswax Bracket

The Beeswax Bracket (Ganoderma pfeifferi) is a species in the genus Ganoderma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.