Devil's Tooth vs Golden bandicoot

Hydnellum peckii compared with Isoodon auratus

Key Differences

Devil's Tooth is Endangered while Golden bandicoot is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Tooth	Golden bandicoot
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Bankeraceae	Peramelidae
Genus	Hydnellum	Isoodon
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Isoodon auratus

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Golden bandicoot

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Tooth	Golden bandicoot
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.