Devil's Tooth vs Fat-tailed false antechinus

Hydnellum peckii compared with Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis

Key Differences

Devil's Tooth is Endangered while Fat-tailed false antechinus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Tooth	Fat-tailed false antechinus
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Bankeraceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Hydnellum	Pseudantechinus
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Tooth	Fat-tailed false antechinus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil's Tooth

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.