North African Hedgehog vs Shield Pinkgill

Atelerix algirus compared with Entoloma clypeatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	North African Hedgehog	Shield Pinkgill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Erinaceidae	Entolomataceae
Genus	Atelerix	Entoloma
Species	Atelerix algirus	Entoloma clypeatum

Conservation Status

North African Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Shield Pinkgill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	North African Hedgehog	Shield Pinkgill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

North African Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across France, Malta, and Spain.

Shield Pinkgill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.