Crowned Tooth vs Jaguarundi

Hydnellum lepidum compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Key Differences

• Crowned Tooth is Vulnerable while Jaguarundi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crowned Tooth	Jaguarundi
Kingdom	Fungi (균계)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (담자균류)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Thelephorales (사마귀버섯목)	Carnivora (식육목)
Family	Bankeraceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Hydnellum	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Hydnellum lepidum	Puma yagouaroundi

Conservation Status

Crowned Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crowned Tooth	Jaguarundi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crowned Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

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

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.