Maned wolf vs Rooting Polypore

Chrysocyon brachyurus compared with Polyporus radicatus

Key Differences

• Maned wolf is Near Threatened while Rooting Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maned wolf	Rooting Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Chrysocyon	Polyporus
Species	Chrysocyon brachyurus	Polyporus radicatus

Conservation Status

Maned wolf

NT — Near Threatened

Rooting Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maned wolf	Rooting Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maned wolf

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.