Devil's Tooth vs Opossum-souris menu

Hydnellum peckii compared with Marmosops cracens

Key Differences

Devil's Tooth is Endangered while Opossum-souris menu is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Tooth	Opossum-souris menu
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Bankeraceae	Didelphidae
Genus	Hydnellum	Marmosops
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Marmosops cracens

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Opossum-souris menu

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Tooth	Opossum-souris menu
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.