Four-toed Hedgehog vs fringed peat moss

Atelerix albiventris compared with Sphagnum fimbriatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	fringed peat moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Sphagnaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Sphagnum
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Sphagnum fimbriatum

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

fringed peat moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	fringed peat moss
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.

fringed peat moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).