Schwarzer Duftstacheling vs Dwarf Brocket

Phellodon niger compared with Mazama chunyi

Key Differences

• Schwarzer Duftstacheling is Critically Endangered while Dwarf Brocket is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzer Duftstacheling	Dwarf Brocket
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)
Family	Thelephoraceae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Phellodon	Mazama
Species	Phellodon niger	Mazama chunyi

Conservation Status

Schwarzer Duftstacheling

CR — Critically Endangered

Dwarf Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzer Duftstacheling	Dwarf Brocket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzer Duftstacheling

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

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

Dwarf Brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Schwarzer Duftstacheling

The Black Tooth (Phellodon niger) is a species in the genus Phellodon. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.