Malenge Babirusa vs Scaly Tooth

Babyrousa togeanensis compared with Sarcodon squamosus

Key Differences

• Malenge Babirusa is Endangered while Scaly Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malenge Babirusa	Scaly Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (hewan)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamalia)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Hewan berkuku genap)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Suidae (Pigs)	Bankeraceae
Genus	Babyrousa	Sarcodon
Species	Babyrousa togeanensis	Sarcodon squamosus

Conservation Status

Malenge Babirusa

EN — Endangered

Scaly Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malenge Babirusa	Scaly Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malenge Babirusa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scaly Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.