Four-toed Hedgehog vs ground cholla

Atelerix albiventris compared with Cylindropuntia echinocarpa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Hedgehog	ground cholla
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Cactaceae
Genus	Atelerix	Cylindropuntia
Species	Atelerix albiventris	Cylindropuntia echinocarpa

Conservation Status

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

ground cholla

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Hedgehog	ground cholla
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.

ground cholla

Habitat

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