Devil's Tooth vs Long-clawed Shrew

Hydnellum peckii compared with Sorex unguiculatus

Key Differences

• Devil's Tooth is Endangered while Long-clawed Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Tooth	Long-clawed Shrew
Kingdom	Fungi (فطر)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (دعاميات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Agaricomycetes (غاريقونانية)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Soricomorpha (زبابيات الشكل)
Family	Bankeraceae	Soricidae
Genus	Hydnellum	Sorex
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Sorex unguiculatus

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Long-clawed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Tooth	Long-clawed Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil's Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.