Blackfoot Polypore vs Gato Fossa de Madagascar

Cerioporus leptocephalus compared with Cryptoprocta ferox

Key Differences

• Blackfoot Polypore is Not Evaluated while Gato Fossa de Madagascar is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackfoot Polypore	Gato Fossa de Madagascar
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Polyporaceae	Eupleridae
Genus	Cerioporus	Cryptoprocta
Species	Cerioporus leptocephalus	Cryptoprocta ferox

Conservation Status

Blackfoot Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Gato Fossa de Madagascar

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackfoot Polypore	Gato Fossa de Madagascar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackfoot Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Gato Fossa de Madagascar

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackfoot Polypore

The Blackfoot Polypore (Cerioporus leptocephalus) is a species in the genus Cerioporus. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Found in United States.