Devil's Tooth vs Naked-rumped Pouched Bat

Hydnellum peckii compared with Saccolaimus saccolaimus

Key Differences

• Devil's Tooth is Endangered while Naked-rumped Pouched Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Tooth	Naked-rumped Pouched Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Bankeraceae	Emballonuridae
Genus	Hydnellum	Saccolaimus
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Saccolaimus saccolaimus

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Naked-rumped Pouched Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Tooth	Naked-rumped Pouched Bat
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.

Naked-rumped Pouched Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.