Apple-blossom Weevil vs Bitter Tooth

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Hydnellum scabrosum

Key Differences

Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Bitter Tooth is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Bitter Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Coleoptera (อันดับด้วง)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Curculionidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Hydnellum
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Hydnellum scabrosum

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Bitter Tooth

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Bitter Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple-blossom Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bitter Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Apple-blossom Weevil

The Apple-blossom Weevil (Anthonomus pomorum) is a species in the genus Anthonomus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Bitter Tooth

The Bitter Tooth (Hydnellum scabrosum) is a species in the genus Hydnellum. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.