Lynx vs Lumpy Bracket

Lynx lynx compared with Trametes gibbosa

Key Differences

• Lynx is Endangered while Lumpy Bracket is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lynx	Lumpy Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Lynx	Trametes
Species	Lynx lynx	Trametes gibbosa

Conservation Status

Lynx

EN — Endangered

Lumpy Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lynx	Lumpy Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lynx

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Russia, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lumpy Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden