Scharfer Korkstacheling vs Ka’apor-Kapuzineraffe

Hydnellum peckii compared with Cebus kaapori

Key Differences

• Scharfer Korkstacheling is Endangered while Ka’apor-Kapuzineraffe is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Scharfer Korkstacheling	Ka’apor-Kapuzineraffe
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Bankeraceae	Cebidae
Genus	Hydnellum	Cebus
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Cebus kaapori

Conservation Status

Scharfer Korkstacheling

EN — Endangered

Ka’apor-Kapuzineraffe

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Scharfer Korkstacheling	Ka’apor-Kapuzineraffe
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.

Ka’apor-Kapuzineraffe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.