Flacher Lackporling vs Black Kauri

Ganoderma applanatum compared with Agathis atropurpurea

Key Differences

  • Flacher Lackporling is Least Concern while Black Kauri is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Flacher Lackporling Black Kauri
Kingdom Fungi (Pilze) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze) Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Insecta (Insekten)
Order Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige) Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family Polyporaceae Braconidae
Genus Ganoderma Agathis
Species Ganoderma applanatum Agathis atropurpurea

Conservation Status

Flacher Lackporling

LC — Least Concern

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Flacher Lackporling Black Kauri
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Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flacher Lackporling

Habitat

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

Range

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

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Flacher Lackporling

Artist's bracket (Ganoderma applanatum) is a species in the genus Ganoderma. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Black Kauri

The Black Kauri (Agathis atropurpurea) is a species in the genus Agathis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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