Elbowpatch Crust vs Osgoods short-tailed opossum

Fomitiporia punctata compared with Monodelphis osgoodi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elbowpatch Crust	Osgoods short-tailed opossum
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Hymenochaetaceae	Didelphidae
Genus	Fomitiporia	Monodelphis
Species	Fomitiporia punctata	Monodelphis osgoodi

Conservation Status

Elbowpatch Crust

LC — Least Concern

Osgoods short-tailed opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elbowpatch Crust	Osgoods short-tailed opossum
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.

Osgoods short-tailed opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.