Black-Staining Polypore vs Philippine tarsier

Meripilus sumstinei compared with Carlito syrichta

Key Differences

• Black-Staining Polypore is Not Evaluated while Philippine tarsier is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-Staining Polypore	Philippine tarsier
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Meripilaceae	Tarsiidae
Genus	Meripilus	Carlito
Species	Meripilus sumstinei	Carlito syrichta

Conservation Status

Black-Staining Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Philippine tarsier

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-Staining Polypore	Philippine tarsier
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.

Philippine tarsier

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.