Crowned Tooth vs Molina s Akodont

Hydnellum lepidum compared with Akodon molinae

Key Differences

• Crowned Tooth is Vulnerable while Molina s Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crowned Tooth	Molina s Akodont
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bankeraceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Hydnellum	Akodon
Species	Hydnellum lepidum	Akodon molinae

Conservation Status

Crowned Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Molina s Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crowned Tooth	Molina s Akodont
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.

Molina s Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.