Scharfer Korkstacheling vs Isarog-Spitzmausratte

Hydnellum peckii compared with Archboldomys luzonensis

Key Differences

Scharfer Korkstacheling is Endangered while Isarog-Spitzmausratte is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Scharfer Korkstacheling	Isarog-Spitzmausratte
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	Archboldomys
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Archboldomys luzonensis

Conservation Status

Scharfer Korkstacheling

EN — Endangered

Isarog-Spitzmausratte

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Scharfer Korkstacheling	Isarog-Spitzmausratte
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Scharfer Korkstacheling

Habitat

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

Range

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