Gold Tooth vs Gray Mouse Opossum

Hydnellum auratile compared with Tlacuatzin canescens

Key Differences

• Gold Tooth is Vulnerable while Gray Mouse Opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gold Tooth	Gray Mouse Opossum
Kingdom	Fungi (فطر)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (دعاميات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Agaricomycetes (غاريقونانية)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Bankeraceae	Didelphidae
Genus	Hydnellum	Tlacuatzin
Species	Hydnellum auratile	Tlacuatzin canescens

Conservation Status

Gold Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Gray Mouse Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gold Tooth	Gray Mouse Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gold Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

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

Gray Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.