Crowned Tooth vs Luzon Cordillera Apomys

Hydnellum lepidum compared with Apomys abrae

Key Differences

• Crowned Tooth is Vulnerable while Luzon Cordillera Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crowned Tooth	Luzon Cordillera Apomys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bankeraceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Hydnellum	Apomys
Species	Hydnellum lepidum	Apomys abrae

Conservation Status

Crowned Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Luzon Cordillera Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crowned Tooth	Luzon Cordillera Apomys
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.

Luzon Cordillera Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.