Four-toed Hedgehog vs Robust Bracket

Atelerix albiventris compared with Fomitiporia robusta

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Robust Bracket is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Robust Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Fomitiporia
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Fomitiporia robusta

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Robust Bracket

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Robust Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Four-toed Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Spain.

Robust Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

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