Orange Tooth vs Peale s Dolphin

Hydnellum aurantiacum compared with Lagenorhynchus australis

Key Differences

• Orange Tooth is Endangered while Peale s Dolphin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Orange Tooth	Peale s Dolphin
Kingdom	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Bankeraceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Hydnellum	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Hydnellum aurantiacum	Lagenorhynchus australis

Conservation Status

Orange Tooth

EN — Endangered

Peale s Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Orange Tooth	Peale s Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Orange Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

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

Peale s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.