Devil's Tooth vs Namdapha Flying Squirrel

Hydnellum peckii compared with Biswamoyopterus biswasi

Key Differences

Devil's Tooth is Endangered while Namdapha Flying Squirrel is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Tooth	Namdapha Flying Squirrel
Kingdom	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family	Bankeraceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Hydnellum	Biswamoyopterus
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Biswamoyopterus biswasi

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Namdapha Flying Squirrel

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Tooth	Namdapha Flying Squirrel
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.