Gold Tooth vs Topillo de Sundevall

Hydnellum auratile compared with Myodes rufocanus

Key Differences

• Gold Tooth is Vulnerable while Topillo de Sundevall is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gold Tooth	Topillo de Sundevall
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	Myodes
Species	Hydnellum auratile	Myodes rufocanus

Conservation Status

Gold Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Topillo de Sundevall

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gold Tooth	Topillo de Sundevall
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gold Tooth

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.

Topillo de Sundevall

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway