Gold Tooth vs Grevy's zebra

Hydnellum auratile compared with Equus grevyi

Key Differences

• Gold Tooth is Vulnerable while Grevy's zebra is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gold Tooth	Grevy's zebra
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Bankeraceae	Equidae (Horses & Zebras)
Genus	Hydnellum	Equus (Horses & Zebras)
Species	Hydnellum auratile	Equus grevyi

Conservation Status

Gold Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Grevy's zebra

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gold Tooth	Grevy's zebra
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gold Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

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

Grevy's zebra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.