Ellipsoid Hedgehog vs Kosrae Flying Fox

Hydnum ellipsosporum compared with Pteropus ualanus

Key Differences

• Ellipsoid Hedgehog is Not Evaluated while Kosrae Flying Fox is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ellipsoid Hedgehog	Kosrae Flying Fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hydnaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Hydnum	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Hydnum ellipsosporum	Pteropus ualanus

Conservation Status

Ellipsoid Hedgehog

NE — Not Evaluated

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ellipsoid Hedgehog	Kosrae Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ellipsoid Hedgehog

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.