Devil's Tooth vs Little Red Flying Fox

Hydnellum peckii compared with Pteropus scapulatus

Key Differences

• Devil's Tooth is Endangered while Little Red Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Tooth	Little Red Flying Fox
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Thelephorales (イボタケ目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Bankeraceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Hydnellum	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Pteropus scapulatus

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Little Red Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Tooth	Little Red 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.

Little Red Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.