vs Gato-do-mato

Hyphoderma definitum compared with Leopardus tigrinus

Key Differences

• is Data Deficient while Gato-do-mato is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Gato-do-mato
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Hyphodermataceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Hyphoderma	Leopardus
Species	Hyphoderma definitum	Leopardus tigrinus

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Gato-do-mato

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Gato-do-mato
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Gato-do-mato

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Hyphoderma definitum é um fungo corticiode da família Polyporaceae, avaliado como Dados Insuficientes (DD). Forma corpos frutíferos finos e resupinados em madeira em decomposição em habitats florestais. Registros de coleta limitados dificultam uma avaliação de conservação abrangente.