Dewdrop Bonnet vs Long-eared Hedgehog

Hemimycena tortuosa compared with Hemiechinus auritus

Key Differences

• Dewdrop Bonnet is Data Deficient while Long-eared Hedgehog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dewdrop Bonnet	Long-eared Hedgehog
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Mycenaceae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Hemimycena	Hemiechinus
Species	Hemimycena tortuosa	Hemiechinus auritus

Conservation Status

Dewdrop Bonnet

DD — Data Deficient

Long-eared Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dewdrop Bonnet	Long-eared Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dewdrop Bonnet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Long-eared Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Cyprus, Spain, and Ukraine.