Four-toed Hedgehog vs Gray'S Flat Sedge

Atelerix albiventris compared with Cyperus grayi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Gray'S Flat Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Erinaceidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Cyperus
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Cyperus grayi

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Gray'S Flat Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Gray'S Flat Sedge
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.

Gray'S Flat Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.