Four-toed Hedgehog vs Gilboa Iris

Atelerix albiventris compared with Iris haynei

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Gilboa Iris is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Gilboa Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Erinaceidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Atelerix	Iris
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Iris haynei

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Gilboa Iris

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Gilboa Iris
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.

Gilboa Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.