Elbowpatch Crust vs Pinheiro s Slender Opossum

Fomitiporia punctata compared with Marmosops pinheiroi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elbowpatch Crust	Pinheiro s Slender 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	Marmosops
Species	Fomitiporia punctata	Marmosops pinheiroi

Conservation Status

Elbowpatch Crust

LC — Least Concern

Pinheiro s Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elbowpatch Crust	Pinheiro s Slender 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.

Pinheiro s Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.