Devil's Tooth vs Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Hydnellum peckii compared with Ammospermophilus nelsoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Devil's Tooth Nelson s Antelope Squirrel
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (cordados)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Thelephorales (Thelephorales) Rodentia (Roedores)
Family Bankeraceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Hydnellum Ammospermophilus
Species Hydnellum peckii Ammospermophilus nelsoni

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Devil's Tooth Nelson s Antelope Squirrel
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.

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's Tooth

No description available.

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

No description available.

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