Gold Tooth vs Ningaui Pilbara

Hydnellum auratile compared with Ningaui timealeyi

Key Differences

Gold Tooth is Vulnerable while Ningaui Pilbara is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gold Tooth	Ningaui Pilbara
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Bankeraceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Hydnellum	Ningaui
Species	Hydnellum auratile	Ningaui timealeyi

Conservation Status

Gold Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Ningaui Pilbara

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gold Tooth	Ningaui Pilbara
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.