Maxwell's Duiker vs Rooting Polypore

Philantomba maxwellii compared with Polyporus radicatus

Key Differences

• Maxwell's Duiker is Least Concern while Rooting Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maxwell's Duiker	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	Bovidae (Bovids)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Philantomba	Polyporus
Species	Philantomba maxwellii	Polyporus radicatus

Conservation Status

Maxwell's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Rooting Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maxwell's Duiker	Rooting Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maxwell's Duiker

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.