Blackfoot Polypore vs Great Gerbil

Cerioporus leptocephalus compared with Rhombomys opimus

Key Differences

• Blackfoot Polypore is Not Evaluated while Great Gerbil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackfoot Polypore	Great Gerbil
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Polyporaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cerioporus	Rhombomys
Species	Cerioporus leptocephalus	Rhombomys opimus

Conservation Status

Blackfoot Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Great Gerbil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackfoot Polypore	Great Gerbil
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.

Great Gerbil

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.