Chestnut-headed Crake vs Elegant Polypore

Anurolimnas castaneiceps compared with Cerioporus varius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-headed Crake	Elegant Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Gruiformes (Gruiformes)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Rallidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Anurolimnas	Cerioporus
Species	Anurolimnas castaneiceps	Cerioporus varius

Conservation Status

Chestnut-headed Crake

LC — Least Concern

Elegant Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-headed Crake	Elegant Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-headed Crake

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Elegant Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Chestnut-headed Crake

The Chestnut-headed Crake (Anurolimnas castaneiceps) is a species in the genus Anurolimnas. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.