Scharfer Korkstacheling vs Peking Myotis

Hydnellum peckii compared with Myotis pequinius

Key Differences

Scharfer Korkstacheling is Endangered while Peking Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Scharfer Korkstacheling	Peking Myotis
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Bankeraceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Hydnellum	Myotis
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Myotis pequinius

Conservation Status

Scharfer Korkstacheling

EN — Endangered

Peking Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Scharfer Korkstacheling	Peking Myotis
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.