Devil's Tooth vs Juan Fernandez fur seal

Hydnellum peckii compared with Arctocephalus philippii

Key Differences

Devil's Tooth is Endangered while Juan Fernandez fur seal is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Tooth	Juan Fernandez fur seal
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Bankeraceae	Otariidae
Genus	Hydnellum	Arctocephalus
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Arctocephalus philippii

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Juan Fernandez fur seal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Tooth	Juan Fernandez fur seal
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.