Gold Tooth vs Hotson s Jerboa

Hydnellum auratile compared with Allactaga hotsoni

Key Differences

• Gold Tooth is Vulnerable while Hotson s Jerboa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gold Tooth	Hotson s Jerboa
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bankeraceae	Dipodidae
Genus	Hydnellum	Allactaga
Species	Hydnellum auratile	Allactaga hotsoni

Conservation Status

Gold Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Hotson s Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gold Tooth	Hotson s Jerboa
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.

Hotson s Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.