Graceful Tooth vs Potto

Hydnellum gracilipes compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

Graceful Tooth is Vulnerable while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Graceful Tooth	Potto
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Bankeraceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Hydnellum	Perodicticus
Species	Hydnellum gracilipes	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Graceful Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Graceful Tooth	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Graceful 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.