vs Chat de jungle

Hyphoderma occidentale compared with Felis chaus

Key Differences

• is Data Deficient while Chat de jungle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Chat de jungle
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Hyphodermataceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Hyphoderma	Felis (Small Cats)
Species	Hyphoderma occidentale	Felis chaus

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Chat de jungle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Chat de jungle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Chat de jungle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.

Hyphoderma occidentale is a corticioid fungus in the family Polyporaceae, assessed as Data Deficient (DD). It grows as a thin, resupinate (crust-like) fruiting body on dead wood in forest habitats. Insufficient data on its distribution and population size make comprehensive conservation assessment difficult.