Graceful Tooth vs Raposa-do-campo

Hydnellum gracilipes compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

• Graceful Tooth is Vulnerable while Raposa-do-campo is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Graceful Tooth	Raposa-do-campo
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Bankeraceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Hydnellum	Lycalopex
Species	Hydnellum gracilipes	Lycalopex vetulus

Conservation Status

Graceful Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Raposa-do-campo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Graceful Tooth	Raposa-do-campo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Graceful Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

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

Raposa-do-campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.