Lacquered Bracket vs Mountain Anoa

Ganoderma lucidum compared with Bubalus quarlesi

Key Differences

• Lacquered Bracket is Least Concern while Mountain Anoa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacquered Bracket	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 lucidum	Bubalus quarlesi

Conservation Status

Lacquered Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacquered Bracket	Mountain Anoa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacquered Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Mountain Anoa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.