Broadback cuttlefish vs North African Hedgehog

Sepia savignyi compared with Atelerix algirus

Key Differences

• Broadback cuttlefish is Data Deficient while North African Hedgehog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadback cuttlefish	North African Hedgehog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sepiida (Sepiida)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Sepiidae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Sepia	Atelerix
Species	Sepia savignyi	Atelerix algirus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broadback cuttlefish and North African Hedgehog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broadback cuttlefish

DD — Data Deficient

North African Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadback cuttlefish	North African Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadback cuttlefish

North African Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across France, Malta, and Spain.

Broadback cuttlefish

The Broadback cuttlefish (Sepia savignyi) is a species in the genus Sepia. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.