Hemlock Varnish Shelf vs Peking Myotis

Ganoderma tsugae compared with Myotis pequinius

Key Differences

• Hemlock Varnish Shelf is Not Evaluated while Peking Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hemlock Varnish Shelf	Peking Myotis
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Polyporaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Ganoderma	Myotis
Species	Ganoderma tsugae	Myotis pequinius

Conservation Status

Hemlock Varnish Shelf

NE — Not Evaluated

Peking Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hemlock Varnish Shelf	Peking Myotis
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).

Peking Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.