Orangebrauner Korkstacheling vs Grizzled Tree-kangaroo

Hydnellum auratile compared with Dendrolagus inustus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Orangebrauner Korkstacheling	Grizzled Tree-kangaroo
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Bankeraceae	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus	Hydnellum	Dendrolagus
Species	Hydnellum auratile	Dendrolagus inustus

Conservation Status

Orangebrauner Korkstacheling

VU — Vulnerable

Grizzled Tree-kangaroo

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Orangebrauner Korkstacheling	Grizzled Tree-kangaroo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Orangebrauner Korkstacheling

Habitat

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

Range

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