Black-hooded Sunbeam vs Cushion Bracket

Aglaeactis pamela compared with Phellinus pomaceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-hooded Sunbeam	Cushion Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Trochilidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Aglaeactis	Phellinus
Species	Aglaeactis pamela	Phellinus pomaceus

Conservation Status

Black-hooded Sunbeam

LC — Least Concern

Cushion Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-hooded Sunbeam	Cushion Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-hooded Sunbeam

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Cushion Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Black-hooded Sunbeam

The Black-hooded Sunbeam (Aglaeactis pamela) is a species in the genus Aglaeactis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.