Crowned Tooth vs Japanese Hare

Hydnellum lepidum compared with Lepus brachyurus

Key Differences

• Crowned Tooth is Vulnerable while Japanese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crowned Tooth	Japanese Hare
Kingdom	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Lagomorpha (อันดับกระต่าย)
Family	Bankeraceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Hydnellum	Lepus
Species	Hydnellum lepidum	Lepus brachyurus

Conservation Status

Crowned Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crowned Tooth	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crowned 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.

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.