Genette de Johnston vs Rooting Polypore

Genetta johnstoni compared with Polyporus radicatus

Key Differences

• Genette de Johnston is Near Threatened while Rooting Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Genette de Johnston	Rooting 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	Polyporus
Species	Genetta johnstoni	Polyporus radicatus

Conservation Status

Genette de Johnston

NT — Near Threatened

Rooting Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Genette de Johnston	Rooting Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Genette de Johnston

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rooting Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.