Devil's Tooth vs Colobe epien

Hydnellum peckii compared with Piliocolobus epieni

Key Differences

• Devil's Tooth is Endangered while Colobe epien is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Tooth	Colobe epien
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Bankeraceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Hydnellum	Piliocolobus
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Piliocolobus epieni

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Colobe epien

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Tooth	Colobe epien
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.

Colobe epien

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.