Benin Ebony vs Four-toed Hedgehog
Diospyros iturensis compared with Atelerix albiventris
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Benin Ebony | Four-toed Hedgehog |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Ericales (Ericales) | Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha) |
| Family | Ebenaceae | Erinaceidae |
| Genus | Diospyros | Atelerix |
| Species | Diospyros iturensis | Atelerix albiventris |
Conservation Status
Benin Ebony
LC — Least ConcernFour-toed Hedgehog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Benin Ebony | Four-toed Hedgehog |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Benin Ebony
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.
Benin Ebony
The Benin Ebony (Diospyros iturensis) is a species in the genus Diospyros. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Four-toed Hedgehog
No description available.
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