Ebony Akodont vs Spring Polypore

Thaptomys nigrita compared with Lentinus arcularius

Key Differences

• Ebony Akodont is Least Concern while Spring Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ebony Akodont	Spring Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cricetidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Thaptomys	Lentinus
Species	Thaptomys nigrita	Lentinus arcularius

Conservation Status

Ebony Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Spring Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ebony Akodont	Spring Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ebony Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.