Gold Tooth vs Papión Chico

Hydnellum auratile compared with Papio kindae

Key Differences

• Gold Tooth is Vulnerable while Papión Chico is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gold Tooth	Papión Chico
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Bankeraceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Hydnellum	Papio
Species	Hydnellum auratile	Papio kindae

Conservation Status

Gold Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Papión Chico

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gold Tooth	Papión Chico
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.

Papión Chico

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.