Cabbage Leaf Weevil vs North African Hedgehog

Ceutorhynchus contractus compared with Atelerix algirus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabbage Leaf Weevil	North African 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	Ceutorhynchus	Atelerix
Species	Ceutorhynchus contractus	Atelerix algirus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabbage Leaf Weevil and North African Hedgehog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cabbage Leaf Weevil

LC — Least Concern

North African Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabbage Leaf Weevil	North African Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabbage Leaf Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

North African Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across France, Malta, and Spain.

Cabbage Leaf Weevil

The Cabbage Leaf Weevil (Ceutorhynchus contractus) is a species in the genus Ceutorhynchus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.