Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Greenfoot Tooth

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Hydnellum glaucopus

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Greenfoot Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Greenfoot Tooth
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Fabaceae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Acacia	Hydnellum
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Hydnellum glaucopus

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Greenfoot Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Greenfoot Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

Habitat

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

Greenfoot Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

The Buffalo Sallow-Wattle (Acacia phlebophylla) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.