Devil's Tooth vs Singe-lion

Hydnellum peckii compared with Leontopithecus rosalia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Tooth	Singe-lion
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Bankeraceae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Hydnellum	Leontopithecus
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Leontopithecus rosalia

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Singe-lion

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Tooth	Singe-lion
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.