Devil's Tooth vs Guam Flying Fox

Hydnellum peckii compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

  • Devil's Tooth is Endangered while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Devil's Tooth Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order Thelephorales (Thelephorales) Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family Bankeraceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Hydnellum Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Hydnellum peckii Pteropus tokudae

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Devil's Tooth Guam Flying Fox
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.

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's Tooth

No description available.

Guam Flying Fox

No description available.

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