Graceful Tooth vs Céphalophe de Maxwell

Hydnellum gracilipes compared with Philantomba maxwellii

Key Differences

• Graceful Tooth is Vulnerable while Céphalophe de Maxwell is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Graceful Tooth	Céphalophe de Maxwell
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Bankeraceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Hydnellum	Philantomba
Species	Hydnellum gracilipes	Philantomba maxwellii

Conservation Status

Graceful Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Céphalophe de Maxwell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Graceful Tooth	Céphalophe de Maxwell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Graceful 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.

Céphalophe de Maxwell

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.