Amur Hedgehog vs Ruby Bolete

Erinaceus amurensis compared with Hortiboletus rubellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Hedgehog	Ruby Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Boletaceae
Genus	Erinaceus	Hortiboletus
Species	Erinaceus amurensis	Hortiboletus rubellus

Conservation Status

Amur Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Ruby Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Hedgehog	Ruby Bolete
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.

Ruby Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.