Elegant Polypore vs Gobi Jerboa

Cerioporus varius compared with Allactaga bullata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elegant Polypore	Gobi Jerboa
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Polyporaceae	Dipodidae
Genus	Cerioporus	Allactaga
Species	Cerioporus varius	Allactaga bullata

Conservation Status

Elegant Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Gobi Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elegant Polypore	Gobi Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elegant Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

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

Gobi Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.