Kouprey vs Violet Tooth

Bos sauveli compared with Hydnellum ioeides

Key Differences

• Kouprey is Critically Endangered while Violet Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kouprey	Violet Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order	Artiodactyla (소목)	Thelephorales (사마귀버섯목)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Bankeraceae
Genus	Bos (Cattle & Bison)	Hydnellum
Species	Bos sauveli	Hydnellum ioeides

Conservation Status

Kouprey

CR — Critically Endangered

Violet Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kouprey	Violet Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kouprey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Violet Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

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