Gold Tooth vs Cercopithèque de l'Hoest

Hydnellum auratile compared with Allochrocebus lhoesti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gold Tooth	Cercopithèque de l'Hoest
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	Allochrocebus
Species	Hydnellum auratile	Allochrocebus lhoesti

Conservation Status

Gold Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Cercopithèque de l'Hoest

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gold Tooth	Cercopithèque de l'Hoest
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gold Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.