Blackfoot Polypore vs Hog badger

Cerioporus leptocephalus compared with Arctonyx collaris

Key Differences

• Blackfoot Polypore is Not Evaluated while Hog badger is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackfoot Polypore	Hog badger
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Polyporaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Cerioporus	Arctonyx
Species	Cerioporus leptocephalus	Arctonyx collaris

Conservation Status

Blackfoot Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Hog badger

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackfoot Polypore	Hog badger
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.

Hog badger

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.