Four-toed Hedgehog vs Gilliard's Flying Fox

Atelerix albiventris compared with Pteropus gilliardorum

Key Differences

• Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern while Gilliard's Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Gilliard's Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Erinaceidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Atelerix	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Pteropus gilliardorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-toed Hedgehog and Gilliard's Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Gilliard's Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Gilliard's Flying Fox
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.

Gilliard's Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.