danewort, dwarf elder vs Four-toed Hedgehog

Sambucus ebulus compared with Atelerix albiventris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	danewort, dwarf elder	Four-toed Hedgehog
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Viburnaceae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Sambucus	Atelerix
Species	Sambucus ebulus	Atelerix albiventris

Conservation Status

danewort, dwarf elder

LC — Least Concern

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	danewort, dwarf elder	Four-toed Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

danewort, dwarf elder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (15 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Four-toed Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Spain.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇸 Spain