Blackfoot Polypore vs Eld's Deer

Cerioporus leptocephalus compared with Rucervus eldii

Key Differences

• Blackfoot Polypore is Not Evaluated while Eld's Deer is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackfoot Polypore	Eld's Deer
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Polyporaceae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Cerioporus	Rucervus
Species	Cerioporus leptocephalus	Rucervus eldii

Conservation Status

Blackfoot Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Eld's Deer

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackfoot Polypore	Eld's Deer
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.

Eld's Deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.