vs Southern Bracket

Ganoderma adspersum compared with Ganoderma australe

Key Differences

• is Endangered while Southern Bracket is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Southern Bracket
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family same	Polyporaceae	Polyporaceae
Genus same	Ganoderma	Ganoderma
Species	Ganoderma adspersum	Ganoderma australe

Evolutionary Relationship

and Southern Bracket share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ganoderma.

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Southern Bracket

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Southern Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Southern Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, and Taiwan.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway