Orangebrauner Korkstacheling vs Kouprey

Hydnellum auratile compared with Bos sauveli

Key Differences

Orangebrauner Korkstacheling is Vulnerable while Kouprey is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Orangebrauner Korkstacheling	Kouprey
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)
Family	Bankeraceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Hydnellum	Bos (Cattle & Bison)
Species	Hydnellum auratile	Bos sauveli

Conservation Status

Orangebrauner Korkstacheling

VU — Vulnerable

Kouprey

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Orangebrauner Korkstacheling	Kouprey
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.