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Hyphoderma occidentale compared with Hyphoderma setigerum
Key Differences
- is Data Deficient while is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Fungi (เห็ดรา) | Fungi (เห็ดรา) |
| Phylum same | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) |
| Class same | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) |
| Order same | Polyporales (Polyporales) | Polyporales (Polyporales) |
| Family same | Hyphodermataceae | Hyphodermataceae |
| Genus same | Hyphoderma | Hyphoderma |
| Species | Hyphoderma occidentale | Hyphoderma setigerum |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hyphoderma.
Conservation Status
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).
Hyphoderma occidentale is a corticioid fungus in the family Polyporaceae, assessed as Data Deficient (DD). It grows as a thin, resupinate (crust-like) fruiting body on dead wood in forest habitats. Insufficient data on its distribution and population size make comprehensive conservation assessment difficult.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 4 countries:
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