dwarf cornel vs Four-toed Hedgehog

Cornus suecica compared with Atelerix albiventris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dwarf cornel	Four-toed Hedgehog
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cornales (Cornales)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Cornaceae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Cornus	Atelerix
Species	Cornus suecica	Atelerix albiventris

Conservation Status

dwarf cornel

LC — Least Concern

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dwarf cornel	Four-toed Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dwarf cornel

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

Four-toed Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Spain.