Devil's Tooth vs Lagoa Santa Akodont

Hydnellum peckii compared with Bibimys labiosus

Key Differences

Devil's Tooth is Endangered while Lagoa Santa Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Tooth	Lagoa Santa Akodont
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bankeraceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Hydnellum	Bibimys
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Bibimys labiosus

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Lagoa Santa Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Tooth	Lagoa Santa Akodont
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.