Erizo Orejudo vs White Brain

Hemiechinus auritus compared with Exidia thuretiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erizo Orejudo	White Brain
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Auriculariaceae
Genus	Hemiechinus	Exidia
Species	Hemiechinus auritus	Exidia thuretiana

Conservation Status

Erizo Orejudo

LC — Least Concern

White Brain

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erizo Orejudo	White Brain
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Erizo Orejudo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Cyprus, Spain, and Ukraine.

White Brain

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.