Black-Staining Polypore vs Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

Meripilus sumstinei compared with Allocebus trichotis

Key Differences

  • Black-Staining Polypore is Not Evaluated while Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-Staining Polypore Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polyporales (Polyporales) Primates (Primates)
Family Meripilaceae Cheirogaleidae
Genus Meripilus Allocebus
Species Meripilus sumstinei Allocebus trichotis

Conservation Status

Black-Staining Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-Staining Polypore Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-Staining Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-Staining Polypore

The Black-Staining Polypore (Meripilus sumstinei) is a species in the genus Meripilus. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

No description available.

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