Black Marram Weevil vs Four-toed Hedgehog

Otiorhynchus atroapterus compared with Atelerix albiventris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Marram Weevil Four-toed Hedgehog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family Curculionidae Erinaceidae
Genus Otiorhynchus Atelerix
Species Otiorhynchus atroapterus Atelerix albiventris

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Marram Weevil and Four-toed Hedgehog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Marram Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Marram Weevil Four-toed Hedgehog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Marram Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries).

Four-toed Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Spain.

Black Marram Weevil

The Black Marram Weevil (Otiorhynchus atroapterus) is a species in the genus Otiorhynchus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Four-toed Hedgehog

No description available.

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