Devil's Tooth vs Fulvous Colilargo

Hydnellum peckii compared with Oligoryzomys fulvescens

Key Differences

Devil's Tooth is Endangered while Fulvous Colilargo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Tooth	Fulvous Colilargo
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	Oligoryzomys
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Oligoryzomys fulvescens

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Fulvous Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Tooth	Fulvous Colilargo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil's Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.