Königs-Ginsterkatze vs Orange Tooth

Genetta poensis compared with Hydnellum aurantiacum

Key Differences

• Königs-Ginsterkatze is Data Deficient while Orange Tooth is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Königs-Ginsterkatze	Orange Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Viverridae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Genetta	Hydnellum
Species	Genetta poensis	Hydnellum aurantiacum

Conservation Status

Königs-Ginsterkatze

DD — Data Deficient

Orange Tooth

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Königs-Ginsterkatze	Orange Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Königs-Ginsterkatze

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

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