Devil's Tooth vs Patagonian mara

Hydnellum peckii compared with Dolichotis patagonum

Key Differences

• Devil's Tooth is Endangered while Patagonian mara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Tooth	Patagonian mara
Kingdom	Fungi (균계)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (담자균류)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Thelephorales (사마귀버섯목)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Bankeraceae	Caviidae
Genus	Hydnellum	Dolichotis
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Dolichotis patagonum

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Patagonian mara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Tooth	Patagonian mara
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.

Patagonian mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium