Peruvian Laucha vs Willow Bracket

Calomys sorellus compared with Phellinus igniarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Laucha	Willow Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Cricetidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Calomys	Phellinus
Species	Calomys sorellus	Phellinus igniarius

Conservation Status

Peruvian Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Willow Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Laucha	Willow Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).