Flacher Lackporling vs Mentawai-Schönhörnchen

Ganoderma applanatum compared with Callosciurus melanogaster

Key Differences

• Flacher Lackporling is Least Concern while Mentawai-Schönhörnchen is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flacher Lackporling	Mentawai-Schönhörnchen
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Polyporaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Ganoderma	Callosciurus
Species	Ganoderma applanatum	Callosciurus melanogaster

Conservation Status

Flacher Lackporling

LC — Least Concern

Mentawai-Schönhörnchen

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flacher Lackporling	Mentawai-Schönhörnchen
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).

Mentawai-Schönhörnchen

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.