Long-eared Hedgehog vs Timber Mazegill

Hemiechinus auritus compared with Gloeophyllum trabeum

Key Differences

• Long-eared Hedgehog is Least Concern while Timber Mazegill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Hedgehog	Timber Mazegill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Gloeophyllales (Gloeophyllales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Gloeophyllaceae
Genus	Hemiechinus	Gloeophyllum
Species	Hemiechinus auritus	Gloeophyllum trabeum

Conservation Status

Long-eared Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Timber Mazegill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Hedgehog	Timber Mazegill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-eared Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Cyprus, Spain, and Ukraine.

Timber Mazegill

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).