vs Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Agaricus macrocarpus compared with Sphiggurus melanurus

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Erethizontidae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Sphiggurus
Species	Agaricus macrocarpus	Sphiggurus melanurus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Agaricus macrocarpus is a species in the genus Agaricus. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

The Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine (Sphiggurus melanurus) is a species in the genus Sphiggurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Venezuela.