vs Ningbing false antechinus

Hydnellum compactum compared with Pseudantechinus ningbing

Key Differences

• is Vulnerable while Ningbing false antechinus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Ningbing false antechinus
Kingdom	Fungi (грибы)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Dasyuromorphia (Хищные сумчатые)
Family	Bankeraceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Hydnellum	Pseudantechinus
Species	Hydnellum compactum	Pseudantechinus ningbing

Conservation Status

VU — Vulnerable

Ningbing false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Ningbing false antechinus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

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

Ningbing false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hydnellum compactum is a stipitate, tooth fungus with a compact, brownish-orange to rusty-brown cap surface covered in spines on the underside. It grows on the forest floor in coniferous forests across Europe and parts of North America, forming ectomycorrhizal associations with trees. This fungus obtains nutrients by forming mutualistic partnerships with the roots of pine, spruce, and fir trees.