Wulstiger Lackporling vs Ganoderma Butt Rot

Ganoderma adspersum compared with Ganoderma zonatum

Key Differences

• Wulstiger Lackporling is Endangered while Ganoderma Butt Rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Wulstiger Lackporling	Ganoderma Butt Rot
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)	Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)
Family same	Polyporaceae	Polyporaceae
Genus same	Ganoderma	Ganoderma
Species	Ganoderma adspersum	Ganoderma zonatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Wulstiger Lackporling and Ganoderma Butt Rot share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ganoderma.

Conservation Status

Wulstiger Lackporling

EN — Endangered

Ganoderma Butt Rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Wulstiger Lackporling	Ganoderma Butt Rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Wulstiger Lackporling

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.

Ganoderma Butt Rot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway