Devil's Tooth vs Malenge Babirusa

Hydnellum peckii compared with Babyrousa togeanensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Tooth	Malenge Babirusa
Kingdom	Fungi (फफूंद)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Artiodactyla (सम-ऊँगली खुरदार)
Family	Bankeraceae	Suidae (Pigs)
Genus	Hydnellum	Babyrousa
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Babyrousa togeanensis

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Malenge Babirusa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Tooth	Malenge Babirusa
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.