Australian Brush-turkey vs Umbilicate Hedgehog

Alectura lathami compared with Hydnum umbilicatum

Key Differences

Australian Brush-turkey is Least Concern while Umbilicate Hedgehog is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian Brush-turkey	Umbilicate Hedgehog
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Galliformes (Galliformes)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Megapodiidae	Hydnaceae
Genus	Alectura	Hydnum
Species	Alectura lathami	Hydnum umbilicatum

Conservation Status

Australian Brush-turkey

LC — Least Concern

Umbilicate Hedgehog

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian Brush-turkey	Umbilicate Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian Brush-turkey

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United Kingdom.

Umbilicate Hedgehog

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Australian Brush-turkey

The Australian Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami) is a species in the genus Alectura. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.