Four-toed Hedgehog vs Willow Bracket

Atelerix albiventris compared with Phellinus igniarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Willow Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Phellinus
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Phellinus igniarius

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Willow Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Willow 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.

Willow Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).