Fragrant Bracket vs Irrawaddy dolphin

Trametes suaveolens compared with Orcaella brevirostris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fragrant Bracket	Irrawaddy dolphin
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Polyporaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Trametes	Orcaella
Species	Trametes suaveolens	Orcaella brevirostris

Conservation Status

Fragrant Bracket

EN — Endangered

Irrawaddy dolphin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fragrant Bracket	Irrawaddy dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fragrant Bracket

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, Mediterranean forests and woodlands, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.