Devil'S Dipstick vs Sharp-shinned Hawk

Mutinus elegans compared with Accipiter striatus

Key Differences

Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated while Sharp-shinned Hawk is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Dipstick	Sharp-shinned Hawk
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Phallales (Phallales)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Phallaceae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Mutinus	Accipiter
Species	Mutinus elegans	Accipiter striatus

Conservation Status

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Sharp-shinned Hawk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Dipstick	Sharp-shinned Hawk
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil'S Dipstick

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.

Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.