Philippine mouse-deer vs Willow Bracket

Tragulus nigricans compared with Phellinus igniarius

Key Differences

• Philippine mouse-deer is Endangered while Willow Bracket is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Philippine mouse-deer	Willow Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Tragulidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Tragulus	Phellinus
Species	Tragulus nigricans	Phellinus igniarius

Conservation Status

Philippine mouse-deer

EN — Endangered

Willow Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Philippine mouse-deer	Willow Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Philippine mouse-deer

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).