African Bean vs Four-toed Hedgehog

Faurea saligna compared with Atelerix albiventris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African Bean Four-toed Hedgehog
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Proteales (Proteales) Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family Proteaceae Erinaceidae
Genus Faurea Atelerix
Species Faurea saligna Atelerix albiventris

Conservation Status

African Bean

LC — Least Concern

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African Bean Four-toed Hedgehog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Bean

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Four-toed Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Spain.

African Bean

The African Bean (Faurea saligna) is a species in the genus Faurea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Four-toed Hedgehog

No description available.

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