Anta Brasileña vs

Tapirus terrestris compared with Sarcodon leucopus

Key Differences

• Anta Brasileña is Vulnerable while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anta Brasileña
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Tapiridae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Tapirus	Sarcodon
Species	Tapirus terrestris	Sarcodon leucopus

Conservation Status

Anta Brasileña

VU — Vulnerable

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anta Brasileña
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anta Brasileña

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Sarcodon leucopus es un hongo de dientes que produce un sombrero carnoso y marronaceo recubierto de espinas palidas (dientes) en su parte inferior en lugar de laminas o poros. Forma asociaciones ectomicorricicas con coniferas y arboles de hoja ancha en los bosques templados y boreales europeos. Clasificado como Casi Amenazado, esta especie es sensible a la deposicion de nitrogeno y a la perdida de habitats de bosque antiguo.