Devil's Tooth vs Equatorial Saki

Hydnellum peckii compared with Pithecia aequatorialis

Key Differences

• Devil's Tooth is Endangered while Equatorial Saki is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Tooth	Equatorial Saki
Kingdom	Fungi (फफूंद)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Primates (नरवानर गण)
Family	Bankeraceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Hydnellum	Pithecia
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Pithecia aequatorialis

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Equatorial Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Tooth	Equatorial Saki
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.

Equatorial Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.