Devil's Tooth vs Grant s Micaelamys

Hydnellum peckii compared with Micaelamys granti

Key Differences

• Devil's Tooth is Endangered while Grant s Micaelamys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Tooth	Grant s Micaelamys
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	Micaelamys
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Micaelamys granti

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Grant s Micaelamys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Tooth	Grant s Micaelamys
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.

Grant s Micaelamys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.