Northern Red Belt vs Red-Banded Polypore

Fomitopsis mounceae compared with Fomitopsis pinicola

Key Differences

• Northern Red Belt is Not Evaluated while Red-Banded Polypore is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Red Belt	Red-Banded Polypore
Kingdom same	Fungi (균계)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (담자균류)	Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order same	Polyporales (구멍장이버섯목)	Polyporales (구멍장이버섯목)
Family same	Fomitopsidaceae	Fomitopsidaceae
Genus same	Fomitopsis	Fomitopsis
Species	Fomitopsis mounceae	Fomitopsis pinicola

Evolutionary Relationship

Northern Red Belt and Red-Banded Polypore share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Fomitopsis.

Conservation Status

Northern Red Belt

NE — Not Evaluated

Red-Banded Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Red Belt	Red-Banded Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Red Belt

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Red-Banded Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States