Hemlock Varnish Shelf vs Mountain Anoa

Ganoderma tsugae compared with Bubalus quarlesi

Key Differences

• Hemlock Varnish Shelf is Not Evaluated while Mountain Anoa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hemlock Varnish Shelf	Mountain Anoa
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Polyporaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Ganoderma	Bubalus
Species	Ganoderma tsugae	Bubalus quarlesi

Conservation Status

Hemlock Varnish Shelf

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hemlock Varnish Shelf	Mountain Anoa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hemlock Varnish Shelf

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Mountain Anoa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.