American Buckeye vs Ridged Tooth

Aesculus glabra compared with Hydnellum scrobiculatum

Key Differences

• American Buckeye is Least Concern while Ridged Tooth is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Buckeye	Ridged Tooth
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Aesculus	Hydnellum
Species	Aesculus glabra	Hydnellum scrobiculatum

Conservation Status

American Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

Ridged Tooth

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Buckeye	Ridged Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Buckeye

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in United States.

Ridged Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

American Buckeye

The American Buckeye (Aesculus glabra) is a species in the genus Aesculus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States