Elm flea weevil vs North African Hedgehog

Orchestes alni compared with Atelerix algirus

Key Differences

• Elm flea weevil is Not Evaluated while North African Hedgehog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elm flea 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	Orchestes	Atelerix
Species	Orchestes alni	Atelerix algirus

Evolutionary Relationship

Elm flea weevil and North African Hedgehog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Elm flea weevil

NE — Not Evaluated

North African Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elm flea weevil	North African Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elm flea weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

North African Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across France, Malta, and Spain.