Bitter Tooth vs De Winton's Shrew

Hydnellum scabrosum compared with Chodsigoa hypsibia

Key Differences

• Bitter Tooth is Near Threatened while De Winton's Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter Tooth	De Winton's Shrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Bankeraceae	Soricidae
Genus	Hydnellum	Chodsigoa
Species	Hydnellum scabrosum	Chodsigoa hypsibia

Conservation Status

Bitter Tooth

NT — Near Threatened

De Winton's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter Tooth	De Winton's Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

De Winton's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bitter Tooth

The Bitter Tooth (Hydnellum scabrosum) is a species in the genus Hydnellum. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.