Devil's Tooth vs Bison d'Europe

Hydnellum peckii compared with Bison bonasus

Key Differences

• Devil's Tooth is Endangered while Bison d'Europe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Tooth	Bison d'Europe
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Bankeraceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Hydnellum	Bison
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Bison bonasus

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Bison d'Europe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Tooth	Bison d'Europe
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.

Bison d'Europe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Russia, Sweden, and Ukraine.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden