Bitter Tooth vs Mullah-Stachelmaus

Hydnellum scabrosum compared with Acomys mullah

Key Differences

• Bitter Tooth is Near Threatened while Mullah-Stachelmaus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter Tooth	Mullah-Stachelmaus
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Bankeraceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Hydnellum	Acomys
Species	Hydnellum scabrosum	Acomys mullah

Conservation Status

Bitter Tooth

NT — Near Threatened

Mullah-Stachelmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter Tooth	Mullah-Stachelmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Mullah-Stachelmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bitter Tooth

The Bitter Tooth (Hydnellum scabrosum) is a species in the genus Hydnellum. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.