Large Luzon Carpomys vs Orange Tooth

Carpomys melanurus compared with Hydnellum aurantiacum

Key Differences

• Large Luzon Carpomys is Data Deficient while Orange Tooth is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Luzon Carpomys	Orange Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Bankeraceae
Genus	Carpomys	Hydnellum
Species	Carpomys melanurus	Hydnellum aurantiacum

Conservation Status

Large Luzon Carpomys

DD — Data Deficient

Orange Tooth

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Luzon Carpomys	Orange Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Luzon Carpomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

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