Black Noddy vs White Cheese Polypore

Anous minutus compared with Tyromyces chioneus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Noddy	White Cheese Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Laridae	Incrustoporiaceae
Genus	Anous	Tyromyces
Species	Anous minutus	Tyromyces chioneus

Conservation Status

Black Noddy

LC — Least Concern

White Cheese Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Noddy	White Cheese Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Noddy

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Taiwan, and Venezuela.

White Cheese Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Black Noddy

The Black Noddy (Anous minutus) is a species in the genus Anous. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.