Golden Bamboo Lemur vs Rooting Polypore

Hapalemur aureus compared with Polyporus radicatus

Key Differences

• Golden Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered while Rooting Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Bamboo Lemur	Rooting Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Hapalemur	Polyporus
Species	Hapalemur aureus	Polyporus radicatus

Conservation Status

Golden Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Rooting Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Bamboo Lemur	Rooting Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rooting Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.