Enveloping Crust vs Four-toed Hedgehog

Sebacina incrustans compared with Atelerix albiventris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Enveloping Crust	Four-toed Hedgehog
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sebacinales (Sebacinales)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Sebacinaceae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Sebacina	Atelerix
Species	Sebacina incrustans	Atelerix albiventris

Conservation Status

Enveloping Crust

LC — Least Concern

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Enveloping Crust	Four-toed Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Enveloping Crust

Habitat

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

Range

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

Four-toed Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Spain.