vs White Cheese Polypore

Tyromyces kmetii compared with Tyromyces chioneus

Key Differences

• is Near Threatened while White Cheese Polypore is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		White Cheese Polypore
Kingdom same	Fungi (菌界)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)
Order same	Polyporales (多孔菌目)	Polyporales (多孔菌目)
Family same	Incrustoporiaceae	Incrustoporiaceae
Genus same	Tyromyces	Tyromyces
Species	Tyromyces kmetii	Tyromyces chioneus

Evolutionary Relationship

and White Cheese Polypore share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Tyromyces.

Conservation Status

NT — Near Threatened

White Cheese Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		White Cheese Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

White Cheese Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden