hidno negro vs Erizo Orejudo

Phellodon niger compared with Hemiechinus auritus

Key Differences

• hidno negro is Critically Endangered while Erizo Orejudo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	hidno negro	Erizo Orejudo
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Thelephoraceae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Phellodon	Hemiechinus
Species	Phellodon niger	Hemiechinus auritus

Conservation Status

hidno negro

CR — Critically Endangered

Erizo Orejudo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	hidno negro	Erizo Orejudo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

hidno negro

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Erizo Orejudo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Cyprus, Spain, and Ukraine.

hidno negro

The Black Tooth (Phellodon niger) is a species in the genus Phellodon. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.