Four-toed Hedgehog vs Goat'S Beard

Atelerix albiventris compared with Ramaria flava

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Goat'S Beard is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Goat'S Beard
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Gomphales (Gomphales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Gomphaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Ramaria
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Ramaria flava

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Goat'S Beard

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Goat'S Beard
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Four-toed Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Spain.

Goat'S Beard

Habitat

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

Range

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