Four-toed Hedgehog vs Yellow False Truffle

Atelerix albiventris compared with Rhizopogon luteolus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Yellow False Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Rhizopogonaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Rhizopogon
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Rhizopogon luteolus

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Yellow False Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Yellow False Truffle
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.

Yellow False Truffle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Norway, and Sweden.