Loose Starweb vs Malayan porcupine

Asterostroma laxum compared with Hystrix brachyura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Loose Starweb	Malayan porcupine
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Peniophoraceae	Hystricidae
Genus	Asterostroma	Hystrix
Species	Asterostroma laxum	Hystrix brachyura

Conservation Status

Loose Starweb

LC — Least Concern

Malayan porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Loose Starweb	Malayan porcupine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Loose Starweb

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Malayan porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway