Scharfer Korkstacheling vs Jones’ Rundblattnase

Hydnellum peckii compared with Hipposideros jonesi

Key Differences

• Scharfer Korkstacheling is Endangered while Jones’ Rundblattnase is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Scharfer Korkstacheling	Jones’ Rundblattnase
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Bankeraceae	Hipposideridae
Genus	Hydnellum	Hipposideros
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Hipposideros jonesi

Conservation Status

Scharfer Korkstacheling

EN — Endangered

Jones’ Rundblattnase

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Scharfer Korkstacheling	Jones’ Rundblattnase
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.

Jones’ Rundblattnase

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.