Elegant Polypore vs Malayan civet

Cerioporus varius compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elegant Polypore	Malayan civet
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Polyporaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Cerioporus	Viverra
Species	Cerioporus varius	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Elegant Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elegant Polypore	Malayan civet
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.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.