Amerikanischer Bison vs

Bison bison compared with Hyphoderma occidentale

Key Differences

  • Amerikanischer Bison is Not Evaluated while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amerikanischer Bison
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Artiodactyla (Paarhufer) Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Hyphodermataceae
Genus Bison Hyphoderma
Species Bison bison Hyphoderma occidentale

Conservation Status

Amerikanischer Bison

NE — Not Evaluated

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amerikanischer Bison
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amerikanischer Bison

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Amerikanischer Bison

The American bison (Bison bison) is a species in the genus Bison. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hyphoderma occidentale is a corticioid fungus in the family Polyporaceae, assessed as Data Deficient (DD). It grows as a thin, resupinate (crust-like) fruiting body on dead wood in forest habitats. Insufficient data on its distribution and population size make comprehensive conservation assessment difficult.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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