Black-Staining Polypore vs Laotian langur

Meripilus sumstinei compared with Trachypithecus laotum

Key Differences

• Black-Staining Polypore is Not Evaluated while Laotian langur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-Staining Polypore	Laotian langur
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Meripilaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Meripilus	Trachypithecus
Species	Meripilus sumstinei	Trachypithecus laotum

Conservation Status

Black-Staining Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Laotian langur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-Staining Polypore	Laotian langur
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.

Laotian langur

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.