Elbowpatch Crust vs Japanese Hare

Fomitiporia punctata compared with Lepus brachyurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elbowpatch Crust	Japanese Hare
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Hymenochaetaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Fomitiporia	Lepus
Species	Fomitiporia punctata	Lepus brachyurus

Conservation Status

Elbowpatch Crust

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elbowpatch Crust	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elbowpatch Crust

Habitat

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

Range

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

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.