Elegant Polypore vs Jungle cat

Cerioporus varius compared with Felis chaus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elegant Polypore	Jungle cat
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	Felis (Small Cats)
Species	Cerioporus varius	Felis chaus

Conservation Status

Elegant Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Jungle cat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elegant Polypore	Jungle cat
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.

Jungle cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.