Devil's Tooth vs Palawan Treeshrew

Hydnellum peckii compared with Tupaia palawanensis

Key Differences

Devil's Tooth is Endangered while Palawan Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Tooth	Palawan Treeshrew
Kingdom	Fungi (真菌界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Thelephorales (革菌目)	Scandentia (树鼩目)
Family	Bankeraceae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Hydnellum	Tupaia
Species	Hydnellum peckii	Tupaia palawanensis

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Palawan Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Tooth	Palawan Treeshrew
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.