Giant Elm Bracket vs Markhor

Rigidoporus ulmarius compared with Capra falconeri

Key Differences

• Giant Elm Bracket is Not Evaluated while Markhor is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Elm Bracket	Markhor
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Meripilaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Rigidoporus	Capra
Species	Rigidoporus ulmarius	Capra falconeri

Conservation Status

Giant Elm Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Markhor

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Elm Bracket	Markhor
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.

Markhor

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.