Campagnol Provençal vs Shingled Hedgehog

Microtus duodecimcostatus compared with Sarcodon imbricatus

Key Differences

  • Campagnol Provençal is Least Concern while Shingled Hedgehog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Campagnol Provençal Shingled Hedgehog
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family Cricetidae Bankeraceae
Genus Microtus Sarcodon
Species Microtus duodecimcostatus Sarcodon imbricatus

Conservation Status

Campagnol Provençal

LC — Least Concern

Shingled Hedgehog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Campagnol Provençal Shingled Hedgehog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campagnol Provençal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shingled Hedgehog

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Campagnol Provençal

No description available.

Shingled Hedgehog

No description available.

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