Hairy Bracket vs Large-eared Hutia

Trametes hirsuta compared with Mesocapromys auritus

Key Differences

• Hairy Bracket is Not Evaluated while Large-eared Hutia is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy Bracket	Large-eared Hutia
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Polyporaceae	Capromyidae
Genus	Trametes	Mesocapromys
Species	Trametes hirsuta	Mesocapromys auritus

Conservation Status

Hairy Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Large-eared Hutia

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy Bracket	Large-eared Hutia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, and United States.

Large-eared Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.