Four-toed Hedgehog vs fringed pink

Atelerix albiventris compared with Dianthus superbus

Key Differences

  • Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while fringed pink is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Four-toed Hedgehog fringed pink
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Erinaceidae Caryophyllaceae
Genus Atelerix Dianthus
Species Atelerix albiventris Dianthus superbus

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

fringed pink

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Four-toed Hedgehog fringed pink
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 pink

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Four-toed Hedgehog

No description available.

fringed pink

No description available.

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