Malenge Babirusa vs Rooting Polypore

Babyrousa togeanensis compared with Polyporus radicatus

Key Differences

• Malenge Babirusa is Endangered while Rooting Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malenge Babirusa	Rooting Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Suidae (Pigs)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Babyrousa	Polyporus
Species	Babyrousa togeanensis	Polyporus radicatus

Conservation Status

Malenge Babirusa

EN — Endangered

Rooting Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malenge Babirusa	Rooting Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malenge Babirusa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rooting Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.