Four-toed Hedgehog vs Violet Gray Bolete

Atelerix albiventris compared with Tylopilus plumbeoviolaceus

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Violet Gray Bolete is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Violet Gray Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Boletaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Tylopilus
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Tylopilus plumbeoviolaceus

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Violet Gray Bolete

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Violet Gray Bolete
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.

Violet Gray Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.