Madras Treeshrew vs Orange Polypore

Anathana ellioti compared with Hapalopilus croceus

Key Differences

• Madras Treeshrew is Least Concern while Orange Polypore is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madras Treeshrew	Orange Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Tupaiidae	Phanerochaetaceae
Genus	Anathana	Hapalopilus
Species	Anathana ellioti	Hapalopilus croceus

Conservation Status

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Orange Polypore

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madras Treeshrew	Orange Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.