Genette de Bourlon vs Elegant Polypore

Genetta bourloni compared with Cerioporus varius

Key Differences

• Genette de Bourlon is Vulnerable while Elegant Polypore is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Genette de Bourlon	Elegant Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Viverridae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Genetta	Cerioporus
Species	Genetta bourloni	Cerioporus varius

Conservation Status

Genette de Bourlon

VU — Vulnerable

Elegant Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Genette de Bourlon	Elegant Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Genette de Bourlon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elegant Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

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

Genette de Bourlon

The Bourlons Genet (Genetta bourloni) is a species in the genus Genetta. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.