Cushion Bracket vs Midday Jird

Phellinus pomaceus compared with Meriones meridianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cushion Bracket	Midday Jird
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hymenochaetaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Phellinus	Meriones
Species	Phellinus pomaceus	Meriones meridianus

Conservation Status

Cushion Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cushion Bracket	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cushion Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.