Dusky melanomys vs Willow Bracket

Melanomys caliginosus compared with Phellinus igniarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky melanomys	Willow Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Cricetidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Melanomys	Phellinus
Species	Melanomys caliginosus	Phellinus igniarius

Conservation Status

Dusky melanomys

LC — Least Concern

Willow Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky melanomys	Willow Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky melanomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Willow Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

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