vs Mountain Tapir

Hypoxylon petriniae compared with Tapirus pinchaque

Key Differences

• is Least Concern while Mountain Tapir is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Mountain Tapir
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Sordariomycetes (フンタマカビ綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Xylariales (マメザヤタケ目)	Perissodactyla (奇蹄目)
Family	Hypoxylaceae	Tapiridae
Genus	Hypoxylon	Tapirus
Species	Hypoxylon petriniae	Tapirus pinchaque

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Tapir

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Mountain Tapir
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mountain Tapir

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Hypoxylon petriniaeは枯れた広葉樹の樹皮上に小さなクッション状の子座を形成する木材生息性子嚢菌類である。適切な枯れ木宿主が利用できる欧州の温帯林や関連地域に生育する。この腐生菌類は枯れた木質組織のセルロースとリグニンを分解する。