Bitter Tooth vs Mountain Anoa

Hydnellum scabrosum compared with Bubalus quarlesi

Key Differences

• Bitter Tooth is Near Threatened while Mountain Anoa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter Tooth	Mountain Anoa
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Bankeraceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Hydnellum	Bubalus
Species	Hydnellum scabrosum	Bubalus quarlesi

Conservation Status

Bitter Tooth

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter Tooth	Mountain Anoa
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.

Mountain Anoa

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.