Devil's Tooth vs Guaraní Akodont

Hydnellum peckii compared with Brucepattersonius guarani

Key Differences

Devil's Tooth is Endangered while Guaraní Akodont is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Tooth	Guaraní 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	Brucepattersonius
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Brucepattersonius guarani

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Guaraní Akodont

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Tooth	Guaraní Akodont
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.