Blackfoot Polypore vs Mountain Goat

Cerioporus leptocephalus compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

• Blackfoot Polypore is Not Evaluated while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackfoot Polypore	Mountain Goat
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	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Cerioporus	Oreamnos
Species	Cerioporus leptocephalus	Oreamnos americanus

Conservation Status

Blackfoot Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackfoot Polypore	Mountain Goat
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.

Mountain Goat

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.