Davids echymipera vs Shingled Hedgehog

Echymipera davidi compared with Sarcodon imbricatus

Key Differences

• Davids echymipera is Endangered while Shingled Hedgehog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davids echymipera	Shingled Hedgehog
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Peramelidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Echymipera	Sarcodon
Species	Echymipera davidi	Sarcodon imbricatus

Conservation Status

Davids echymipera

EN — Endangered

Shingled Hedgehog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davids echymipera	Shingled Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Davids echymipera

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.