Hazel Bracket vs Northern tamandua

Skeletocutis semipileata compared with Tamandua mexicana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hazel Bracket	Northern tamandua
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)
Family	Incrustoporiaceae	Myrmecophagidae
Genus	Skeletocutis	Tamandua
Species	Skeletocutis semipileata	Tamandua mexicana

Conservation Status

Hazel Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Northern tamandua

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hazel Bracket	Northern tamandua
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hazel Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Northern tamandua

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.