Zwerggrison vs Tuberous Polypore

Lyncodon patagonicus compared with Polyporus tuberaster

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Zwerggrison	Tuberous Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Lyncodon	Polyporus
Species	Lyncodon patagonicus	Polyporus tuberaster

Conservation Status

Zwerggrison

LC — Least Concern

Tuberous Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Zwerggrison	Tuberous Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Zwerggrison

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tuberous Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.