Giant Elm Bracket vs Malayan porcupine

Rigidoporus ulmarius compared with Hystrix brachyura

Key Differences

• Giant Elm Bracket is Not Evaluated while Malayan porcupine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Elm Bracket	Malayan porcupine
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Meripilaceae	Hystricidae
Genus	Rigidoporus	Hystrix
Species	Rigidoporus ulmarius	Hystrix brachyura

Conservation Status

Giant Elm Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Elm Bracket	Malayan porcupine
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.

Malayan porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway