Flacher Lackporling vs Hector-Delphin

Ganoderma applanatum compared with Cephalorhynchus hectori

Key Differences

• Flacher Lackporling is Least Concern while Hector-Delphin is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flacher Lackporling	Hector-Delphin
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Polyporaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Ganoderma	Cephalorhynchus
Species	Ganoderma applanatum	Cephalorhynchus hectori

Conservation Status

Flacher Lackporling

LC — Least Concern

Hector-Delphin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flacher Lackporling	Hector-Delphin
Diet	—	—
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).

Hector-Delphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.