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Woolly Tooth

Phellodon tomentosus

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Becherförmiger Duftstacheling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Woolly Tooth?
The scientific name of Woolly Tooth is Phellodon tomentosus. It belongs to the genus Phellodon.
What is the conservation status of Woolly Tooth?
Woolly Tooth (Phellodon tomentosus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Woolly Tooth live?
Woolly Tooth is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Woolly Tooth belong to?
Woolly Tooth (Phellodon tomentosus) belongs to the genus Phellodon, which is part of the taxonomic family Thelephoraceae.
Is Woolly Tooth endangered?
Yes, Woolly Tooth (Phellodon tomentosus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Woolly Tooth belong to?
Woolly Tooth (Phellodon tomentosus) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).
What are the closest relatives of Woolly Tooth?
The closest relatives of Woolly Tooth in the genus Phellodon include Fused Tooth, Blue-black Tooth, Black Tooth, Grey Tooth, Spruce Tooth.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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