Cushion Bracket vs North African Hedgehog

Phellinus pomaceus compared with Atelerix algirus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cushion Bracket	North African Hedgehog
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Hymenochaetaceae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Phellinus	Atelerix
Species	Phellinus pomaceus	Atelerix algirus

Conservation Status

Cushion Bracket

LC — Least Concern

North African Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cushion Bracket	North African Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cushion Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

North African Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across France, Malta, and Spain.