Blackfoot Polypore vs Losea Rat

Cerioporus leptocephalus compared with Rattus losea

Key Differences

• Blackfoot Polypore is Not Evaluated while Losea Rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackfoot Polypore	Losea Rat
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	Rattus
Species	Cerioporus leptocephalus	Rattus losea

Conservation Status

Blackfoot Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Losea Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackfoot Polypore	Losea Rat
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.

Losea Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.