Charcoal Goldeneye vs Violet Tooth

Anthracobia macrocystis compared with Hydnellum ioeides

Key Differences

• Charcoal Goldeneye is Least Concern while Violet Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Charcoal Goldeneye	Violet Tooth
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Pyronemataceae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Anthracobia	Hydnellum
Species	Anthracobia macrocystis	Hydnellum ioeides

Evolutionary Relationship

Charcoal Goldeneye and Violet Tooth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Fungi. (Fungi)

Conservation Status

Charcoal Goldeneye

LC — Least Concern

Violet Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Charcoal Goldeneye	Violet Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Charcoal Goldeneye

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Violet Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

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

Charcoal Goldeneye

The Charcoal Goldeneye (Anthracobia macrocystis) is a species in the genus Anthracobia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden