Crowned Tooth vs Harris s Antelope Squirrel

Hydnellum lepidum compared with Ammospermophilus harrisii

Key Differences

Crowned Tooth is Vulnerable while Harris s Antelope Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crowned Tooth	Harris s Antelope Squirrel
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bankeraceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Hydnellum	Ammospermophilus
Species	Hydnellum lepidum	Ammospermophilus harrisii

Conservation Status

Crowned Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Harris s Antelope Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crowned Tooth	Harris s Antelope Squirrel
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.