Giant Elm Bracket vs Hudson s Thomaomys

Rigidoporus ulmarius compared with Thomasomys hudsoni

Key Differences

• Giant Elm Bracket is Not Evaluated while Hudson s Thomaomys is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Elm Bracket	Hudson s Thomaomys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Meripilaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Rigidoporus	Thomasomys
Species	Rigidoporus ulmarius	Thomasomys hudsoni

Conservation Status

Giant Elm Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Hudson s Thomaomys

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Elm Bracket	Hudson s Thomaomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Elm Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Portugal.

Hudson s Thomaomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.