Gold Tooth vs Halmaheran Blossom Bat

Hydnellum auratile compared with Syconycteris carolinae

Key Differences

• Gold Tooth is Vulnerable while Halmaheran Blossom Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gold Tooth	Halmaheran Blossom Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Bankeraceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Hydnellum	Syconycteris
Species	Hydnellum auratile	Syconycteris carolinae

Conservation Status

Gold Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Halmaheran Blossom Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gold Tooth	Halmaheran Blossom Bat
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.

Halmaheran Blossom Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.