Amur Hedgehog vs Red Banded Webcap

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Cortinarius armillatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Hedgehog Red Banded Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Erinaceidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Erinaceus Cortinarius
Species Erinaceus amurensis Cortinarius armillatus

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Red Banded Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Hedgehog Red Banded Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Japan.

Red Banded Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Amur Hedgehog

The Amur Hedgehog (Erinaceus amurensis) is a species in the genus Erinaceus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Banded Webcap

No description available.

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