Beeswax Bracket vs Raposa-do-campo

Ganoderma pfeifferi compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

• Beeswax Bracket is Least Concern while Raposa-do-campo is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beeswax Bracket	Raposa-do-campo
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Polyporaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Ganoderma	Lycalopex
Species	Ganoderma pfeifferi	Lycalopex vetulus

Conservation Status

Beeswax Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Raposa-do-campo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beeswax Bracket	Raposa-do-campo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beeswax Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Poland, Slovenia, and Sweden.

Raposa-do-campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beeswax Bracket

The Beeswax Bracket (Ganoderma pfeifferi) is a species in the genus Ganoderma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.