Bitter Tooth vs Fulvous Colilargo

Hydnellum scabrosum compared with Oligoryzomys fulvescens

Key Differences

• Bitter Tooth is Near Threatened while Fulvous Colilargo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter Tooth	Fulvous Colilargo
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bankeraceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Hydnellum	Oligoryzomys
Species	Hydnellum scabrosum	Oligoryzomys fulvescens

Conservation Status

Bitter Tooth

NT — Near Threatened

Fulvous Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter Tooth	Fulvous Colilargo
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.

Fulvous Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.