Four-toed Hedgehog vs Foxglove Pug

Atelerix albiventris compared with Eupithecia pulchellata

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Foxglove Pug is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Foxglove Pug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Erinaceidae	Geometridae
Genus	Atelerix	Eupithecia
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Eupithecia pulchellata

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-toed Hedgehog and Foxglove Pug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Foxglove Pug

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Foxglove Pug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Four-toed Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Spain.

Foxglove Pug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries).