Lacquered Bracket vs Pale fox

Ganoderma lucidum compared with Vulpes pallida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacquered Bracket	Pale fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Polyporaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Ganoderma	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Ganoderma lucidum	Vulpes pallida

Conservation Status

Lacquered Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Pale fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacquered Bracket	Pale fox
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).

Pale fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.