North Atlantic right whale vs Robust Bracket

Eubalaena glacialis compared with Fomitiporia robusta

Key Differences

• North Atlantic right whale is Extinct while Robust Bracket is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	North Atlantic right whale	Robust Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Balaenidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Eubalaena	Fomitiporia
Species	Eubalaena glacialis	Fomitiporia robusta

Conservation Status

North Atlantic right whale

EX — Extinct

Robust Bracket

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	North Atlantic right whale	Robust Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

North Atlantic right whale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Robust Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden