Elegant Polypore vs Jaguarundi

Cerioporus varius compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elegant Polypore	Jaguarundi
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Polyporaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Cerioporus	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Cerioporus varius	Puma yagouaroundi

Conservation Status

Elegant Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elegant Polypore	Jaguarundi
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.

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.