Lacquered Bracket vs Guará

Ganoderma lucidum compared with Chrysocyon brachyurus

Key Differences

• Lacquered Bracket is Least Concern while Guará is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacquered Bracket	Guará
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	Chrysocyon
Species	Ganoderma lucidum	Chrysocyon brachyurus

Conservation Status

Lacquered Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Guará

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacquered Bracket	Guará
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacquered Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Guará

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.