Beach Lovage vs Four-toed Hedgehog

Ligusticum scothicum compared with Atelerix albiventris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beach Lovage	Four-toed Hedgehog
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Apiales (Apiales)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Apiaceae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Ligusticum	Atelerix
Species	Ligusticum scothicum	Atelerix albiventris

Conservation Status

Beach Lovage

LC — Least Concern

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beach Lovage	Four-toed Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beach Lovage

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

Four-toed Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Spain.

Beach Lovage

The Beach Lovage (Ligusticum scothicum) is a species in the genus Ligusticum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.