Flat-headed Kusimanse vs White Cheese Polypore

Crossarchus platycephalus compared with Tyromyces chioneus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed Kusimanse	White Cheese Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Herpestidae	Incrustoporiaceae
Genus	Crossarchus	Tyromyces
Species	Crossarchus platycephalus	Tyromyces chioneus

Conservation Status

Flat-headed Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

White Cheese Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed Kusimanse	White Cheese Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed Kusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Cheese Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

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