Four-toed Hedgehog vs Hazel Bracket

Atelerix albiventris compared with Skeletocutis semipileata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Hazel Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Incrustoporiaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Skeletocutis
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Skeletocutis semipileata

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Hazel Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Hazel Bracket
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.

Hazel Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.