Charcoal Goldeneye vs Umbilicate Hedgehog

Anthracobia macrocystis compared with Hydnum umbilicatum

Key Differences

• Charcoal Goldeneye is Least Concern while Umbilicate Hedgehog is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Charcoal Goldeneye	Umbilicate Hedgehog
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Pyronemataceae	Hydnaceae
Genus	Anthracobia	Hydnum
Species	Anthracobia macrocystis	Hydnum umbilicatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Charcoal Goldeneye and Umbilicate Hedgehog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Fungi. (Fungi)

Conservation Status

Charcoal Goldeneye

LC — Least Concern

Umbilicate Hedgehog

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Charcoal Goldeneye	Umbilicate Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Charcoal Goldeneye

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Umbilicate Hedgehog

Habitat

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

Range

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

Charcoal Goldeneye

The Charcoal Goldeneye (Anthracobia macrocystis) is a species in the genus Anthracobia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden