Four-toed Hedgehog vs Green Tortoise Beetle

Atelerix albiventris compared with Cassida viridis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	Green Tortoise Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Erinaceidae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Atelerix	Cassida
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Cassida viridis

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-toed Hedgehog and Green Tortoise Beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Green Tortoise Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	Green Tortoise Beetle
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.

Green Tortoise Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.