Blackfoot Polypore vs Bobak Marmot

Cerioporus leptocephalus compared with Marmota bobak

Key Differences

• Blackfoot Polypore is Not Evaluated while Bobak Marmot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackfoot Polypore	Bobak Marmot
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Polyporaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Cerioporus	Marmota
Species	Cerioporus leptocephalus	Marmota bobak

Conservation Status

Blackfoot Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Bobak Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackfoot Polypore	Bobak Marmot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackfoot Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Bobak Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Russia and Ukraine.

Blackfoot Polypore

The Blackfoot Polypore (Cerioporus leptocephalus) is a species in the genus Cerioporus. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Found in United States.

Bobak Marmot

The Bobak Marmot (Marmota bobak) is a species in the genus Marmota. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Russia and Ukraine.