Scharfer Korkstacheling vs Kozlovs Zwergspringmaus

Hydnellum peckii compared with Salpingotus kozlovi

Key Differences

Scharfer Korkstacheling is Endangered while Kozlovs Zwergspringmaus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Scharfer Korkstacheling	Kozlovs Zwergspringmaus
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Bankeraceae	Dipodidae
Genus	Hydnellum	Salpingotus
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Salpingotus kozlovi

Conservation Status

Scharfer Korkstacheling

EN — Endangered

Kozlovs Zwergspringmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Scharfer Korkstacheling	Kozlovs Zwergspringmaus
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.