Bleeding Broadleaf Crust vs Large-eared Hutia

Stereum rugosum compared with Mesocapromys auritus

Key Differences

• Bleeding Broadleaf Crust is Least Concern while Large-eared Hutia is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bleeding Broadleaf Crust	Large-eared Hutia
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Stereaceae	Capromyidae
Genus	Stereum	Mesocapromys
Species	Stereum rugosum	Mesocapromys auritus

Conservation Status

Bleeding Broadleaf Crust

LC — Least Concern

Large-eared Hutia

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bleeding Broadleaf Crust	Large-eared Hutia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bleeding Broadleaf Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Large-eared Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bleeding Broadleaf Crust

The Bleeding Broadleaf Crust (Stereum rugosum) is a species in the genus Stereum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.