Devil's Tooth vs Madagascan fruit bat

Hydnellum peckii compared with Eidolon dupreanum

Key Differences

Devil's Tooth is Endangered while Madagascan fruit bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Tooth	Madagascan fruit bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Bankeraceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Hydnellum	Eidolon
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Eidolon dupreanum

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Madagascan fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Tooth	Madagascan fruit bat
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.