Barbaricina Colombine vs Shingled Hedgehog

Aquilegia barbaricina compared with Sarcodon imbricatus

Key Differences

• Barbaricina Colombine is Critically Endangered while Shingled Hedgehog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbaricina Colombine	Shingled Hedgehog
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Aquilegia	Sarcodon
Species	Aquilegia barbaricina	Sarcodon imbricatus

Conservation Status

Barbaricina Colombine

CR — Critically Endangered

Shingled Hedgehog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbaricina Colombine	Shingled Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barbaricina Colombine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shingled Hedgehog

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). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Barbaricina Colombine

The Barbaricina Colombine (Aquilegia barbaricina) is a species in the genus Aquilegia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.