Faded Trillium vs Four-toed Hedgehog

Trillium discolor compared with Atelerix albiventris

Key Differences

• Faded Trillium is Near Threatened while Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Faded Trillium	Four-toed Hedgehog
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Liliales (Liliales)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Melanthiaceae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Trillium	Atelerix
Species	Trillium discolor	Atelerix albiventris

Conservation Status

Faded Trillium

NT — Near Threatened

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Faded Trillium	Four-toed Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Faded Trillium

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Four-toed Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Spain.