Bitter Tooth vs Peruvian night monkey

Hydnellum scabrosum compared with Aotus miconax

Key Differences

• Bitter Tooth is Near Threatened while Peruvian night monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter Tooth	Peruvian night monkey
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Bankeraceae	Aotidae
Genus	Hydnellum	Aotus
Species	Hydnellum scabrosum	Aotus miconax

Conservation Status

Bitter Tooth

NT — Near Threatened

Peruvian night monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter Tooth	Peruvian night monkey
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.

Peruvian night monkey

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.