Hemlock Varnish Shelf vs Nepalese Field Mouse

Ganoderma tsugae compared with Apodemus gurkha

Key Differences

• Hemlock Varnish Shelf is Not Evaluated while Nepalese Field Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hemlock Varnish Shelf	Nepalese Field Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Polyporaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Ganoderma	Apodemus
Species	Ganoderma tsugae	Apodemus gurkha

Conservation Status

Hemlock Varnish Shelf

NE — Not Evaluated

Nepalese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hemlock Varnish Shelf	Nepalese Field Mouse
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).

Nepalese Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.