Crowned Tooth vs Guinea baboon

Hydnellum lepidum compared with Papio papio

Key Differences

• Crowned Tooth is Vulnerable while Guinea baboon is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crowned Tooth	Guinea baboon
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Bankeraceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Hydnellum	Papio
Species	Hydnellum lepidum	Papio papio

Conservation Status

Crowned Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Guinea baboon

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crowned Tooth	Guinea baboon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crowned 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.

Guinea baboon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.