Malenge Babirusa vs Pink Discus

Babyrousa togeanensis compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

• Malenge Babirusa is Endangered while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malenge Babirusa	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Suidae (Pigs)	Stereaceae
Genus	Babyrousa	Aleurodiscus
Species	Babyrousa togeanensis	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Malenge Babirusa

EN — Endangered

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malenge Babirusa	Pink Discus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malenge Babirusa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pink Discus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.