Brown Funnel Polypore vs Eden's whale

Coltricia perennis compared with Balaenoptera edeni

Key Differences

• Brown Funnel Polypore is Least Concern while Eden's whale is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Funnel Polypore	Eden's whale
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Hymenochaetaceae	Balaenopteridae (Rorquals)
Genus	Coltricia	Balaenoptera (Rorquals)
Species	Coltricia perennis	Balaenoptera edeni

Conservation Status

Brown Funnel Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Eden's whale

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Funnel Polypore	Eden's whale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Funnel Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Eden's whale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Denmark, Norway), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Brown Funnel Polypore

The Brown Funnel Polypore (Coltricia perennis) is a species in the genus Coltricia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇹🇼 Taiwan