Lumpy Bracket vs Patagonian mara

Trametes gibbosa compared with Dolichotis patagonum

Key Differences

• Lumpy Bracket is Least Concern while Patagonian mara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lumpy Bracket	Patagonian mara
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Polyporaceae	Caviidae
Genus	Trametes	Dolichotis
Species	Trametes gibbosa	Dolichotis patagonum

Conservation Status

Lumpy Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Patagonian mara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lumpy Bracket	Patagonian mara
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lumpy Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

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

Patagonian mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium