Giant Elm Bracket vs Large Long-clawed Akodont

Rigidoporus ulmarius compared with Chelemys megalonyx

Key Differences

• Giant Elm Bracket is Not Evaluated while Large Long-clawed Akodont is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Elm Bracket	Large Long-clawed Akodont
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	Chelemys
Species	Rigidoporus ulmarius	Chelemys megalonyx

Conservation Status

Giant Elm Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Large Long-clawed Akodont

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Elm Bracket	Large Long-clawed Akodont
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.

Large Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.