Big Smoky Bracket vs Ili Pika

Bjerkandera fumosa compared with Ochotona iliensis

Key Differences

• Big Smoky Bracket is Least Concern while Ili Pika is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Smoky Bracket	Ili Pika
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Phanerochaetaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Bjerkandera	Ochotona
Species	Bjerkandera fumosa	Ochotona iliensis

Conservation Status

Big Smoky Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Ili Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Smoky Bracket	Ili Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Smoky Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

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

Ili Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big Smoky Bracket

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