Black-hooded Sunbeam vs Robust Bracket

Aglaeactis pamela compared with Fomitiporia robusta

Key Differences

• Black-hooded Sunbeam is Least Concern while Robust Bracket is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-hooded Sunbeam	Robust 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	Fomitiporia
Species	Aglaeactis pamela	Fomitiporia robusta

Conservation Status

Black-hooded Sunbeam

LC — Least Concern

Robust Bracket

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-hooded Sunbeam	Robust 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.

Robust Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway