Elegant Polypore vs Graceful Laucha

Cerioporus varius compared with Calomys lepidus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elegant Polypore	Graceful Laucha
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Polyporaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cerioporus	Calomys
Species	Cerioporus varius	Calomys lepidus

Conservation Status

Elegant Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Graceful Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elegant Polypore	Graceful Laucha
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.

Graceful Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.