Devil's Tooth vs Gilbert's dunnart

Hydnellum peckii compared with Sminthopsis gilberti

Key Differences

Devil's Tooth is Endangered while Gilbert's dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Tooth	Gilbert's dunnart
Kingdom	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Bankeraceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Hydnellum	Sminthopsis
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Sminthopsis gilberti

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Tooth	Gilbert's dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil's Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

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