Four-toed Hedgehog vs Freckled Dapperling

Atelerix albiventris compared with Echinoderma asperum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Freckled Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Erinaceidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Atelerix	Echinoderma
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Echinoderma asperum

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Freckled Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Freckled Dapperling
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.

Freckled Dapperling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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